Yaragatti - Terdal, Bagalkote
Yaragatti is a village situated in the Terdal taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Jamkhandi and around 110 km from Bagalkot. Hangandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yaragatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yaragatti is 598421. The village covers a total geographical area of 744.84 hectares and falls under the 587312 pincode. Banahatti is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Yaragatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Terdal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yaragatti
According to the 2011 Census, Yaragatti village had a total population of 3,005 people, including 1,542 males and 1,463 females, living in 537 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.98%, with male literacy at 71.04% and female literacy at 52.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 652, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 3,005 | 1,542 | 1,463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 543 | 268 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 652 | 333 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,526 | 905 | 621 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,479 | 637 | 842 |
Nearby Villages of Yaragatti
Yaragatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Golbhavi | West | 3.07 km |
| Hangandi | North | 3.65 km |
| Rabkavi (rural) | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Chimmad | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Handigund | South-West | 4.66 km |
| Kaltippi | West | 5.43 km |
| Kesrakoppa | South | 5.76 km |
| Madanamatti | North-East | 6.35 km |
| Banhatti (rural) | East | 6.73 km |
| Sultanpur | South-West | 6.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yaragatti
Yaragatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chinchli, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 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 Banahatti to Yaragatti is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Yaragatti is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yaragatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yaragatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Yaragatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yaragatti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yaragatti
Where is Yaragatti located?
Yaragatti village is located in Terdal Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yaragatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Yaragatti is Hangandi.
What is the pincode of Yaragatti?
The pincode of Yaragatti is 587312.
What is the population of Yaragatti?
Yaragatti had a total population of 3,005, including 1,542 males and 1,463 females.
How many households are there in Yaragatti?
Yaragatti had 537 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yaragatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yaragatti was 61.98%. Male literacy was 71.04% and female literacy was 52.27%.