# Yerragunta Village, Parigi, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Parigi, Anantapur 

# Yerragunta

Yerragunta is a village in Parigi sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515261**. The 2011 Census counted **1,900 people in 478 households**, the 9th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 1,900people (2011)
- 478households
- 59.2%literacy
- 515261PIN code

## Yerragunta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Yerragunta is 515261.** Yerragunta falls in Parigi sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515261
- Gram panchayatYerragunta
- Community development blockParigi
- Census village code595414

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Yerragunta from nearby towns?

- Parigi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)125 km by road
- Hindupur (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Yerragunta?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Yerragunta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kodigenahalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hindupur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Parigi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 17 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Yerragunta known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and sun flower**. About 19% of the 778 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Yerragunta

Of every 100 households in Yerragunta in 2011, 83 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Yerragunta · ■ Parigi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**77%

Tap water ****99%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**84%

Use banking services ****69%**

**61%

Television ****42%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****28%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**89%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Yerragunta?

■ Yerragunta · ■ Parigi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1057**

**958

Working population ****59.5%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 49.2% for women. 64% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 394 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 540 (48%) · **■** Household industry 29 (3%) · **■** Other work 140 (12%) · **■** Marginal 27 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Parigi

- Beechiganipalle3,759 people
- Sirekolam3,719 people
- Narasapuram2,291 people
- Sasanakota1,971 people
- Pydeti1,688 people
- Vittapalle1,415 people
- Seegipalle1,176 people
- Ganapathipalle820 people

[All 16 villages in Parigi](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/parigi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Yerragunta?515261
- How far is Yerragunta from Anantapur?125 km by road
- What is the population of Yerragunta?1,900 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yerragunta in?Anantapur district (Parigi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Yerragunta?59.2% (Census 2011)