Yerraguntla
Town in Andhra Pradesh, India
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Yerraguntla is a town and Nagar Panchayat in YSR Kadapa District. It is an industrial area in YSR Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Yerraguntla mandal of Kadapa revenue division.[2]
Yerraguntla | |
|---|---|
Yerraguntla Junction Railway station Building | |
| Coordinates: 14.6333°N 78.5333°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | YSR Kadapa |
| Elevation | 152 m (499 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 32,574 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | AP-04 |
Geography
Yerraguntla is located at 7GJ5+XJ9 Yerraguntla, Andhra Pradesh.
Demographics
As of 2011[update] Census of India, the town had a population of 32,574. The total population constitute, 16,558 males, 16,016 females and 3,754 children, in the age group of 0–6 years. The average literacy rate stands at 70.56% with 20,334 literates, lower than the national average of 73.00%.[3]
Transport
Yerraguntla Junction is a junction for Nandyal–Yerraguntla section and Guntakal–Chennai Egmore section. It falls under the jurisdiction of Guntakal railway division and is one of the 'D'-category station in the division.[4]
Governance
Civic administration
Yerraguntla Nagar Panchayat is the civic administrative body of the town which was constituted in the year 2012.[5]