Yenduva - Ganguvarisigadam, Srikakulam
Yenduva is a village situated in the Ganguvarisigadam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in G.sigadam and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Yenduva village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yenduva is 581367. The village covers a total geographical area of 337 hectares and falls under the 532148 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Yenduva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yenduva
According to the 2011 Census, Yenduva village had a total population of 1,409 people, including 711 males and 698 females, living in 357 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.93%, with male literacy at 79.27% and female literacy at 56.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
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 | 1,409 | 711 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 79 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 501 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 210 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Yenduva
Yenduva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayanagajapathirajupuram | West | 1.40 km |
| S.p. Ramachandra Puram | East | 1.96 km |
| Nadimivalasa | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Jagannadhavalasa | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Yenduvapeta | North | 2.20 km |
| Chandrayyapeta | East | 2.60 km |
| Geddakancharam | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Seethubhimavaram | South | 3.14 km |
| Jada | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Ganguvarisigadam | North-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yenduva
Yenduva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sigadam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajam to Yenduva is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Yenduva is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yenduva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yenduva 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 Yenduva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yenduva 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yenduva
Where is Yenduva located?
Yenduva village is located in Ganguvarisigadam Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Yenduva?
Yenduva is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yenduva?
The pincode of Yenduva is 532148.
What is the population of Yenduva?
Yenduva had a total population of 1,409, including 711 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Yenduva?
Yenduva had 357 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yenduva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yenduva was 67.93%. Male literacy was 79.27% and female literacy was 56.67%.