Yerugatla - Penuballi, Khammam
Yerugatla is a village situated in the Penuballi mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Penuballi and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Khammam. Yerughatla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yerugatla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerugatla is 579580. The village covers a total geographical area of 994 hectares and falls under the 507302 pincode. Sathupalle is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Yerugatla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sathupalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yerugatla
As per Census 2011, Yerugatla village has a total population of 1,145 people, consisting of 568 males and 577 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 610 literate and 535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 263 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yerugatla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,145 | 568 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 130 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 131 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 610 | 325 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 243 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Yerugatla
Yerugatla 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 Yerugatla
Yerugatla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sathupalle to Yerugatla is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Yerugatla is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yerugatla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yerugatla 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 Yerugatla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yerugatla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yerugatla
Where is Yerugatla located?
Yerugatla village is located in Penuballi Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerugatla?
The Gram Panchayat of Yerugatla is Yerughatla.
What is the pincode of Yerugatla?
The pincode of Yerugatla is 507302.
What is the population of Yerugatla?
Yerugatla has a total population of 1,145, including 568 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Yerugatla?
There are 307 households in Yerugatla.
What is the literacy rate in Yerugatla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerugatla is 53.28%. Male literacy is 57.22% and female literacy is 49.39%.