# Yerajerla Village, Ongole, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/ongole/yerajerla/

Village · Ongole, Prakasam 

# Yerajerla

Yerajerla is a village in Ongole sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523272**. The 2011 Census counted **2,913 people in 778 households**, the 8th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 2,913people (2011)
- 778households
- 59.0%literacy
- 523272PIN code

## Yerajerla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Yerajerla is 523272.** Yerajerla falls in Ongole sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523272
- Gram panchayatYerajerla, Mangaladripuram
- Community development blockOngole
- Census village code591339

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

## How far is Yerajerla from nearby towns?

- Ongole (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)9 km by road
- Ongole (nearest town)9 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 Yerajerla?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Yerajerla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ongole
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ongole
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ongole
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Yerajerla known for?

The main crops are **paddy, bengal gram and tobacco**. About 76% of the 1,011 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Yerajerla

Of every 100 households in Yerajerla in 2011, 91 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Yerajerla · ■ Ongole rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**61%

Tap water ****54%**

**60%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**54%

Use banking services ****50%**

**56%

Television ****61%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**20%

Own their home ****93%**

**88%

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 Yerajerla?

■ Yerajerla · ■ Ongole rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**976

Working population ****53.0%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 50.9% for women. 63% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 430 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 402 (26%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 659 (43%) · **■** Marginal 51 (3%)

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 Ongole

- Koppolu4,837 people
- Mukthinutala Padu3,092 people
- Cheruvu Kommu Palem3,062 people
- Pelluru3,012 people
- Ulichi2,667 people
- Vengamukka Palem2,404 people
- Sarvereddy Palem2,181 people
- Chejerla1,240 people

[All 17 villages in Ongole](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/ongole/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Yerajerla?523272
- How far is Yerajerla from Ongole?9 km by road
- What is the population of Yerajerla?2,913 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yerajerla in?Prakasam district (Ongole sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Yerajerla?59.0% (Census 2011)
