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-Yerraguntla is 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.<ref>{{cite web|title=Revenue Divisions and Mandals |url=http://kadapa.nic.in/govtlands.htm|website=Official website of YSR Kadapa District |publisher=National Informatics Centre- Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh|access-date=23 May 2015}}</ref>
+Yerraguntla is town and Nagar Panchayat in the [[Yerraguntla mandal]] of the [[YSR district]] in the [[India]]n state of Andhra Pradesh. It is an industrial area in the [[Kadapa revenue division]].<ref>{{cite web| url = https://kadapa.ap.gov.in/map-of-district/ | title=  YSR District| work=  About District > Map of District |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 17 October 2023}}</ref>
+==History==
+[[File:Stamp of India - 2010 - Colnect 259599 - Dr Ys Rajasekhara Reddy.jpeg|thumb|left|110px|YSR Reddy - postal stamp]]
+YSR district was one of the 13 new districts formed in 2022 , with its headquarters at [[Kadapa]]. The reorganisation of the districts increased the number of districts in Andhra Pradesh to 26. It has 3 revenue divisions -   [[Jammalamadugu revenue division]], [[Kadapa revenue division]] and [[Badvel revenue division]].<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/040422/cm-jagan-mohan-reddy-inaugurates-13-new-districts.html | title= 13 new districts inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh; Full list here | work= Published on: April 4, 2022 |publisher= Deccan Chronicle| access-date = 17 October 2023}}</ref>
+Kadapa district was renamed YSR district in 2010 after [[Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy|Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy]] (8 July 1949 – 2 September 2009), who was chief minister of Andhra Pradesh  for two terms. In a political career spanning 30 years, he never lost an election. He died in a helicopter accident.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://kadapa.ap.gov.in/history-2/ | title= YSR District | work=  About District > History|publisher= Andhra Pradesh Government| access-date = 22 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090905062329/http://www.hindu.com/2009/09/04/stories/2009090458310100.htm  |title =Kadapa district to be named after YSR   |work = 4 September 2009  |publisher =  The Hindu |access-date = 22 October 2023 |archive-url = http://www.hindu.com/2009/09/04/stories/2009090458310100.htm |archive-date = 5 September 2009 |url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url =  https://web.archive.org/web/20160304134802/http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra_pradesh/article439652.ece |title = Kadapa district to be named after YSR  |work = PTI 18 June 2010 |publisher =  The New Indian Express |access-date = 22 October 2023 |archive-url =  http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra_pradesh/article439652.ece|archive-date =  4 March 2016|url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url =https://www.iloveindia.com/indian-heroes/y-s-rajasekhara-reddy.html  | title=  Y S Rajasekhara Reddy |publisher= i love india.com| access-date = 22 October 2023}}</ref>
 ==Geography==
 Yerraguntla is located at {{Coord|14.6333|N|78.5333|E|}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/2/Erraguntla.html|title=redirect to /world/IN/02/Erraguntla.html|website=www.fallingrain.com|access-date=23 August 2018}}</ref> It has an average elevation of 152 meters (501&nbsp;feet).
+==Governance==
+'''Civic administration'''
+Yerraguntla Nagar Panchayat is the civic administrative body of the town which was constituted in the year 2012.<ref name=civicbody>{{cite web|title=Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs|url=http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf|website=Directorate of Town and Country Planning|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh|access-date=28 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128175528/http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf|archive-date=28 January 2016|format=PDF}}</ref>
 ==Demographics==
+{{As of|2011}} [[Census of India]], the town had a population of {{formatnum:32574}}. The total population constitute, {{formatnum:16558}} males, {{formatnum:16016}} females and {{formatnum:3754}} children, in the age group of 0–6 years. The average literacy rate stands at 70.56% with {{formatnum:20334}} literates, lower than the national average of 73.00%.<ref>{{cite web|title=Chapter–3 (Literates and Literacy rate)| url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/PCA/PCA_Highlights/pca_highlights_file/India/Chapter-3.pdf|publisher=Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India|access-date=3 August 2014|format=PDF}}</ref>
-{{As of|2011}} [[Census of India]], the town had a population of {{formatnum:32574}}. The total population constitute, {{formatnum:16558}} males, {{formatnum:16016}} females and {{formatnum:3754}} children, in the age group of 0–6 years. The average literacy rate stands at 70.56% with {{formatnum:20334}} literates, lower than the national average of 73.00%.<ref>{{cite web|title=Chapter–3 (Literates and Literacy rate)| url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/PCA/PCA_Highlights/pca_highlights_file/India/Chapter-3.pdf|publisher=Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India|access-date=3 August 2014|format=PDF}}</ref>
 ==Transport==
-{{stnlnk|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.<ref name="section">{{cite news|title=Nandyal–Yerranguntla rail line commissioned|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Vijayawada/nandyalyerranguntla-rail-line-commissioned/article9023528.ece|access-date=24 August 2016|work=The Hindu|date=24 August 2016}}</ref>
+{{stnlnk|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.<ref name="section">{{cite news|title=Nandyal–Yerranguntla rail line commissioned|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Vijayawada/nandyalyerranguntla-rail-line-commissioned/article9023528.ece|access-date=24 August 2016|work=The Hindu|date=24 August 2016}}</ref>
-==Governance==
-'''Civic administration'''
-Yerraguntla Nagar Panchayat is the civic administrative body of the town which was constituted in the year 2012.<ref name=civicbody>{{cite web|title=Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs|url=http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf|website=Directorate of Town and Country Planning|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh|access-date=28 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128175528/http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf|archive-date=28 January 2016|format=PDF}}</ref>
 ==Education==
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 == See also ==
-*[[List of census towns in Andhra Pradesh]]
+* [[List of census towns in Andhra Pradesh]]
+* [[YSR district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in YSR district]]
 == References ==
 {{Reflist}}
-==External links==
+{{YSR-geo-stub}}
+{{YSR district}}
-{{Kadapa district}}
-[[Category:Cities and towns in Kadapa district]]
-{{Kadapa-geo-stub}}
+[[Category:Cities and towns in YSR district]]
+[[Category:Mandal headquarters in YSR district]]