Yeranaikanal - Hungund, Bagalkote
Yeranaikanal is a village situated in the Hungund taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Hungund and around 36 km from Bagalkot. Mugnoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yeranaikanal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yeranaikanal is 598869. The village covers a total geographical area of 373.56 hectares and falls under the 587120 pincode. Guledgudda is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Yeranaikanal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hungund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yeranaikanal
According to the 2011 Census, Yeranaikanal village had a total population of 515 people, including 263 males and 252 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.04%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 46.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 515 | 263 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 50 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 50 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 182 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 81 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Yeranaikanal
Yeranaikanal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suralikal | East | 1.21 km |
| Basawanal | East | 2.42 km |
| Kadiwal Kallapur | North | 2.61 km |
| Bevinal | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Basarikatti | West | 3.57 km |
| Amblikoppa | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Budihal (inam) | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Muganur | East | 4.23 km |
| Choudapur | North | 4.35 km |
| Kamatgi (ct) | South-West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yeranaikanal
Public transport in the Yeranaikanal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadlimatti, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guledgudda to Yeranaikanal is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Yeranaikanal is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yeranaikanal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yeranaikanal 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 Yeranaikanal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yeranaikanal 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Yeranaikanal
Where is Yeranaikanal located?
Yeranaikanal village is located in Hungund Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Yeranaikanal?
The Gram Panchayat of Yeranaikanal is Mugnoor.
What is the pincode of Yeranaikanal?
The pincode of Yeranaikanal is 587120.
What is the population of Yeranaikanal?
Yeranaikanal had a total population of 515, including 263 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Yeranaikanal?
Yeranaikanal had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yeranaikanal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yeranaikanal was 66.04%. Male literacy was 85.45% and female literacy was 46.73%.