Illuru - Yerraguntla, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Illuru is a village situated in the Yerraguntla mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Yerraguntla and around 52 km from Kadapa. Illuru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Illuru is 593276. The village covers a total geographical area of 808 hectares and falls under the 516312 pincode. Proddatur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Illuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Illuru
As per Census 2011, Illuru village has a total population of 811 people, consisting of 407 males and 404 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Illuru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 811 | 407 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 262 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 145 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Illuru
Illuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dorasanipalle | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Chinnadandluru | West | 3.53 km |
| Malepadu | South | 4.19 km |
| P.gopalapuram | West | 4.74 km |
| Potladurthi | South-East | 5.17 km |
| Peddasettipalle | North | 5.69 km |
| Kalamalla | South-West | 6.14 km |
| Sirigepalle | West | 6.50 km |
| Rangasayapuram | North-West | 6.61 km |
| Gopavaram (ct) | East | 6.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Illuru
Illuru is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalamalia, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Proddatur to Illuru is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Illuru is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Illuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Illuru 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 Illuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Illuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Illuru
Where is Illuru located?
Illuru village is located in Yerraguntla Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Illuru?
Illuru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Illuru?
The pincode of Illuru is 516312.
What is the population of Illuru?
Illuru has a total population of 811, including 407 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Illuru?
There are 197 households in Illuru.
What is the literacy rate in Illuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Illuru is 54.01%. Male literacy is 64.37% and female literacy is 43.56%.