Yerraguntakota - Obulavaripalle, Tirupati
Yerraguntakota is a village situated in the Obulavaripalle mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Obulavaripalle and around 90 km from Kadapa. Balireddipalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yerraguntakota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerraguntakota is 593705. The village covers a total geographical area of 3563 hectares and falls under the 516108 pincode. Rajampet is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Yerraguntakota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yerraguntakota
According to the 2011 Census, Yerraguntakota village had a total population of 8,422 people, including 4,293 males and 4,129 females, living in 1,932 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.46%, with male literacy at 67.62% and female literacy at 49.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,382, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 738.
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 | 8,422 | 4,293 | 4,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,049 | 584 | 465 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,382 | 694 | 688 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 738 | 372 | 366 |
| Literate Population | 4,310 | 2,508 | 1,802 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,112 | 1,785 | 2,327 |
Nearby Villages of Yerraguntakota
Yerraguntakota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| K.buduguntapalle | South-East | 5.90 km |
| Raghavarajupuram | East | 6.10 km |
| Anantharajupeta | North-East | 6.24 km |
| Korlakunta | North | 6.30 km |
| Gangarajupuram | North-East | 6.79 km |
| Gadela | North-West | 6.99 km |
| Jillelamadaka | North | 8.54 km |
| Vasudevapuram | North-East | 9.26 km |
| Obanapalle | East | 9.73 km |
| Chinna Orampadu | North | 10.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yerraguntakota
Yerraguntakota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anantarajupet, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajampet to Yerraguntakota is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Yerraguntakota is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yerraguntakota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yerraguntakota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yerraguntakota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yerraguntakota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yerraguntakota
Where is Yerraguntakota located?
Yerraguntakota village is located in Obulavaripalle Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerraguntakota?
The Gram Panchayat of Yerraguntakota is Balireddipalli.
What is the pincode of Yerraguntakota?
The pincode of Yerraguntakota is 516108.
What is the population of Yerraguntakota?
Yerraguntakota had a total population of 8,422, including 4,293 males and 4,129 females.
How many households are there in Yerraguntakota?
Yerraguntakota had 1,932 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yerraguntakota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerraguntakota was 58.46%. Male literacy was 67.62% and female literacy was 49.18%.