Yellapuram - Gangavaram, Polavaram
Yellapuram is a village situated in the Gangavaram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Gangavaram and around 118 km from Kakinada. Marripalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yellapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yellapuram is 587078. The village covers a total geographical area of 367 hectares and falls under the 533428 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Yellapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yellapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Yellapuram village had a total population of 131 people, including 65 males and 66 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.36%, with male literacy at 51.79% and female literacy at 35.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 130.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 36 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Yellapuram
Yellapuram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Yellapuram
Yellapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajahmundry to Yellapuram is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Yellapuram is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yellapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yellapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Yellapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yellapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yellapuram
Where is Yellapuram located?
Yellapuram village is located in Gangavaram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yellapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Yellapuram is Marripalem.
What is the pincode of Yellapuram?
The pincode of Yellapuram is 533428.
What is the population of Yellapuram?
Yellapuram had a total population of 131, including 65 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Yellapuram?
Yellapuram had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yellapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yellapuram was 43.36%. Male literacy was 51.79% and female literacy was 35.09%.