Yerba - Patuk Adc, Kurung Kumey
Yerba is a village situated in the Patuk Adc circle of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Parsi-parlo and around 40 km from Koloriang. Yerba Sera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yerba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerba is 265730. The village falls under the 791118 pincode. Koloriang is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Yerba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yerba
According to the 2011 Census, Yerba village had a total population of 185 people, including 87 males and 98 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,126 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.14%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 56.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 185.
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 | 185 | 87 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 87 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 39 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Yerba
Yerba is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Yerba
Yerba is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koloriang to Yerba is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yerba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yerba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Yerba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yerba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yerba
Where is Yerba located?
Yerba village is located in Patuk Adc Circle, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Yerba?
The Gram Panchayat of Yerba is Yerba Sera.
What is the pincode of Yerba?
The pincode of Yerba is 791118.
What is the population of Yerba?
Yerba had a total population of 185, including 87 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Yerba?
Yerba had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yerba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerba was 64.14%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 56.96%.