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
According to the 2011 Census, Illuru village had a total population of 811 people, including 407 males and 404 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.33%, with male literacy at 72.78% and female literacy at 48.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 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 had a total population of 811, including 407 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Illuru?
Illuru had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Illuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Illuru was 60.33%. Male literacy was 72.78% and female literacy was 48.09%.