Yerragunta
Yerragunta is a village located in Bhadrachalam mandal of Khammam district in Telangana, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadrachalam (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Khammam. As per 2009 stats, Chodavaram is the gram panchayat of Yerragunta village.
Here you can discover what makes Yerragunta unique in its vibrant Bhadrachalam-Khammam region. You’ll see Yerragunta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Yerragunta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yerragunta is 579052. The village spans a total geographical area of 259 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 507111. Palwancha is nearest town to Yerragunta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Yerragunta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhadrachelam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Yerragunta
Population of Yerragunta
According to the 2011 Census, Yerragunta has a total population of about 302, with approximately 151 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 296. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.81%, with male literacy at about 30.46% and female literacy near 27.15%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Yerragunta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 151 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 148 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 105 | 110 |
Connectivity of Yerragunta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yerragunta. As per the 2011 stats, Yerragunta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Yerragunta
Knowing the nearby villages of Yerragunta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yerragunta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yerragunta
Where is Yerragunta located?
Yerragunta village is situated in Bhadrachalam Mandal, within the Khammam district of Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerragunta?
The Gram Panchayat of Yerragunta is Chodavaram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Yerragunta?
The pincode of Yerragunta is 507111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Yerragunta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yerragunta is 302, with 151 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Yerragunta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Yerragunta village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yerragunta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yerragunta is 28.81%. The male literacy rate is 30.46%, while the female literacy rate is 27.15%.