Yetewalka - Antagarh, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Yetewalka is a village situated in the Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Antagarh and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Kodagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yetewalka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yetewalka is 448004. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.19 hectares and falls under the 494635 pincode. Antagarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Yetewalka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yetewalka
According to the 2011 Census, Yetewalka village had a total population of 179 people, including 92 males and 87 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.69%, with male literacy at 71.60% and female literacy at 42.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 58 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 34 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Yetewalka
Yetewalka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khodpani | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Sode | West | 1.98 km |
| Hindubinapal | East | 2.14 km |
| Kodagaon | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Temrupani | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Kuhche | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Kodokhasgaon | North | 4.39 km |
| Gondbinapal | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Kalgaon | East | 4.72 km |
| Siksod | South-West | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yetewalka
Yetewalka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antagarh to Yetewalka is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Yetewalka is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yetewalka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yetewalka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Yetewalka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yetewalka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yetewalka
Where is Yetewalka located?
Yetewalka village is located in Antagarh Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yetewalka?
The Gram Panchayat of Yetewalka is Kodagaon.
What is the pincode of Yetewalka?
The pincode of Yetewalka is 494635.
What is the population of Yetewalka?
Yetewalka had a total population of 179, including 92 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Yetewalka?
Yetewalka had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yetewalka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yetewalka was 57.69%. Male literacy was 71.60% and female literacy was 42.67%.