Yelpratti - Raybag, Belagavi
Yelpratti is a village situated in the Raybag taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Raibag and around 120 km from Belgaum. Yalparatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yelpratti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yelpratti is 597388. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.37 hectares and falls under the 591311 pincode. Kudchi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Yelpratti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kudachi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yelpratti
As per Census 2011, Yelpratti village has a total population of 3,914 people, consisting of 1,985 males and 1,929 females. The village has 761 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 550 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,226 literate and 1,688 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 226 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yelpratti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,914 | 1,985 | 1,929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 550 | 278 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 112 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 117 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 2,226 | 1,317 | 909 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,688 | 668 | 1,020 |
Nearby Villages of Yelpratti
Yelpratti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khemalapur | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Siddapur | North | 3.49 km |
| Koligudda | East | 3.54 km |
| Chikkud | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Alakhanur | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Badabyakud | South | 4.64 km |
| Harugeri | South | 5.12 km |
| Sankaratti | North-East | 5.49 km |
| Paramanandwadi | North-West | 5.69 km |
| Suttatti | West | 5.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yelpratti
Public transport in the Yelpratti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinchli, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kudchi to Yelpratti is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Yelpratti is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yelpratti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yelpratti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yelpratti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yelpratti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yelpratti
Where is Yelpratti located?
Yelpratti village is located in Raybag Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yelpratti?
The Gram Panchayat of Yelpratti is Yalparatti.
What is the pincode of Yelpratti?
The pincode of Yelpratti is 591311.
What is the population of Yelpratti?
Yelpratti has a total population of 3,914, including 1,985 males and 1,929 females.
How many households are there in Yelpratti?
There are 761 households in Yelpratti.
What is the literacy rate in Yelpratti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yelpratti is 56.87%. Male literacy is 66.35% and female literacy is 47.12%.