Yachavaram - Balayapalli, Tirupati
Yachavaram is a village situated in the Balayapalli mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Balayapalle and around 66 km from Nellore. Balayapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Yachavaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yachavaram is 592401. The village covers a total geographical area of 437 hectares and falls under the 524404 pincode. Venkatagiri is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Yachavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yachavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Yachavaram village had a total population of 652 people, including 321 males and 331 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.97%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 53.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313.
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 | 652 | 321 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 21 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 155 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 200 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 121 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Yachavaram
Yachavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramapuram | North | 1.67 km |
| Vengamambapuram | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Nadimpalle | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Subrahmanyam | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Vengamanaidupalle | West | 2.31 km |
| Akkasamudram | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Challanarasu Khandrika | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Dandavolu Upparapalle | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Kayyuru | South | 3.21 km |
| Kadagunta | North-East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yachavaram
Yachavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidigallu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Venkatagiri to Yachavaram is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Yachavaram is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yachavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yachavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yachavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yachavaram 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 Yachavaram
Where is Yachavaram located?
Yachavaram village is located in Balayapalli Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Yachavaram?
The Grama Panchayat of Yachavaram is Balayapalli.
What is the pincode of Yachavaram?
The pincode of Yachavaram is 524404.
What is the population of Yachavaram?
Yachavaram had a total population of 652, including 321 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Yachavaram?
Yachavaram had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yachavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yachavaram was 59.97%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 53.31%.