Yeturu - Chejerla, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Yeturu is a village situated in the Chejerla mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chejerla and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Nutakivari Kandriga serves as the Grama Panchayat for Yeturu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yeturu is 591962. The village covers a total geographical area of 3043 hectares and falls under the 524345 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Yeturu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yeturu
According to the 2011 Census, Yeturu village had a total population of 2,998 people, including 1,520 males and 1,478 females, living in 793 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.04%, with male literacy at 73.90% and female literacy at 56.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 479, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
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 | 2,998 | 1,520 | 1,478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 137 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 229 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 128 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 1,782 | 1,022 | 760 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,216 | 498 | 718 |
Nearby Villages of Yeturu
Yeturu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ravalla Yeruguntapalem | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Althurthi | East | 4.55 km |
| Vavileru | North | 4.87 km |
| Ankupalle | South | 5.01 km |
| Nernoor | South-West | 5.62 km |
| Mogallur | South-East | 5.74 km |
| Chittaluru | North-West | 5.93 km |
| Kanuparthi | East | 6.48 km |
| Navooru | North-East | 6.65 km |
| Guravayapalem | South-East | 6.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yeturu
Yeturu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Venkatachalam, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nellore to Yeturu is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yeturu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yeturu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yeturu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yeturu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yeturu
Where is Yeturu located?
Yeturu village is located in Chejerla Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Yeturu?
The Grama Panchayat of Yeturu is Nutakivari Kandriga.
What is the pincode of Yeturu?
The pincode of Yeturu is 524345.
What is the population of Yeturu?
Yeturu had a total population of 2,998, including 1,520 males and 1,478 females.
How many households are there in Yeturu?
Yeturu had 793 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yeturu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yeturu was 65.04%. Male literacy was 73.90% and female literacy was 56.01%.