Yehkali - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur
Yehkali is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Belnar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yehkali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yehkali is 451305. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.36 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bhairamgarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Yehkali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yehkali
As per Census 2011, Yehkali village has a total population of 21 people, consisting of 10 males and 11 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 20 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yehkali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1 | - | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Yehkali
Yehkali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nelgoda | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Niram | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Kandakarka | South | 3.36 km |
| Satwa | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Chhotetumar | East | 4.93 km |
| Gumalnar | North-East | 5.22 km |
| Belnar | West | 5.35 km |
| Nelasnar | South | 5.62 km |
| Bangapal | South | 6.54 km |
| Badetumnar | South-East | 6.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yehkali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Yehkali. The nearest railway station is Dantewara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhairamgarh to Yehkali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Yehkali is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yehkali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yehkali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Yehkali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yehkali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yehkali
Where is Yehkali located?
Yehkali village is located in Bhairamgarh Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yehkali?
The Gram Panchayat of Yehkali is Belnar.
What is the pincode of Yehkali?
The pincode of Yehkali is 494450.
What is the population of Yehkali?
Yehkali has a total population of 21, including 10 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Yehkali?
There are 4 households in Yehkali.