Yetapaka - Yetapaka, Polavaram
Yetapaka is a village situated in the Yetapaka mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Bhadrachalam and around 135 km from Khammam. Yetapaka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yetapaka is 579042. The village covers a total geographical area of 906 hectares and falls under the 533352 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Yetapaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yetapaka
According to the 2011 Census, Yetapaka village had a total population of 3,335 people, including 1,634 males and 1,701 females, living in 895 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.67%, with male literacy at 70.03% and female literacy at 55.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 845, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,261.
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 | 3,335 | 1,634 | 1,701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 166 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 845 | 398 | 447 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,261 | 622 | 639 |
| Literate Population | 1,870 | 1,028 | 842 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,465 | 606 | 859 |
Nearby Villages of Yetapaka
Yetapaka 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 Yetapaka
Yetapaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palwancha to Yetapaka is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Yetapaka is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yetapaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yetapaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yetapaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yetapaka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Yetapaka
Where is Yetapaka located?
Yetapaka village is located in Yetapaka Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yetapaka?
Yetapaka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yetapaka?
The pincode of Yetapaka is 533352.
What is the population of Yetapaka?
Yetapaka had a total population of 3,335, including 1,634 males and 1,701 females.
How many households are there in Yetapaka?
Yetapaka had 895 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yetapaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yetapaka was 62.67%. Male literacy was 70.03% and female literacy was 55.54%.