Yamagarni - Nippani, Belagavi

Yamagarni is a village situated in the Nippani taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from Chikodi and around 80 km from Belgaum. Yamagarani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yamagarni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yamagarni is 597132. The village covers a total geographical area of 717.78 hectares and falls under the 591241 pincode. Nipani is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Yamagarni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nippani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Yamagarni

According to the 2011 Census, Yamagarni village had a total population of 3,832 people, including 2,133 males and 1,699 females, living in 715 households. The sex ratio was 797 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.01%, with male literacy at 86.64% and female literacy at 62.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 685, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Yamagarni

Yamagarni 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Yamagarni

Yamagarni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Valivade, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nipani to Yamagarni is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Yamagarni is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yamagarni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yamagarni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Yamagarni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yamagarni village are given below:

FAQs about Yamagarni