# Yerakarayapuram Village, Palakonda – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Palakonda, Srikakulam 

# Yerakarayapuram

Yerakarayapuram is a village in Palakonda sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532440**. The 2011 Census counted **1,007 people in 263 households**, the 22nd largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 1,007people (2011)
- 263households
- 59.8%literacy
- 532440PIN code

## Yerakarayapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Yerakarayapuram is 532440.** Yerakarayapuram falls in Palakonda sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532440
- Gram panchayatYerakarayapuram
- Community development blockPalakonda
- Census village code580769

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

## How far is Yerakarayapuram from nearby towns?

- Palakonda (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)46 km by road
- Amadalavalasa (nearest town)32 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 Yerakarayapuram?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Yerakarayapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chinamangalapuram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palakonda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Seethampeta
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Yerakarayapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, bengal gram and green gram**. About 71% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Yerakarayapuram

Of every 100 households in Yerakarayapuram in 2011, 85 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Yerakarayapuram · ■ Palakonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**76%

Tap water ****4%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**76%

Use banking services ****34%**

**48%

Television ****35%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**36%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Yerakarayapuram?

■ Yerakarayapuram · ■ Palakonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1643**

**966

Working population ****41.0%**

**47.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 47.8% for women. 61% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (33%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 37 (9%) · **■** Marginal 149 (36%)

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 Palakonda

- Tumarada1,167 people
- Annavaram1,163 people
- Panukuvalasa1,118 people
- Potli1,095 people
- Navagam1,002 people
- Dolamada940 people
- Aradala915 people
- Attali893 people

[All 44 villages in Palakonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palakonda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Yerakarayapuram?532440
- How far is Yerakarayapuram from Srikakulam?46 km by road
- What is the population of Yerakarayapuram?1,007 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yerakarayapuram in?Srikakulam district (Palakonda sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Yerakarayapuram?59.8% (Census 2011)
