Yalachavadi - Harohalli, Bengaluru South
Yalachavadi is a village situated in the Harohalli taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Kanakapura and around 52 km from Ramanagara. Yalachavadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yalachavadi is 626423. The village covers a total geographical area of 1183.13 hectares and falls under the 562121 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Yalachavadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramanagaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yalachavadi
As per Census 2011, Yalachavadi village has a total population of 1,164 people, consisting of 594 males and 570 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 579 literate and 585 illiterate residents. Additionally, 443 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yalachavadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,164 | 594 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 216 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 330 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 264 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Yalachavadi
Yalachavadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Linganapura | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Kattarinatha | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Bantanalu | South | 2.52 km |
| Kallanakuppe | North | 3.47 km |
| Huyalappanahalli | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Achubalu | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Doddamaralawadi | West | 4.30 km |
| Chikkaveripalli | South-East | 4.77 km |
| Banavasi | North-West | 5.16 km |
| Chudasandiram | East | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yalachavadi
Public transport in the Yalachavadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anekal Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanakapura to Yalachavadi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Yalachavadi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yalachavadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yalachavadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yalachavadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yalachavadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Yalachavadi
Where is Yalachavadi located?
Yalachavadi village is located in Harohalli Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yalachavadi?
Yalachavadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yalachavadi?
The pincode of Yalachavadi is 562121.
What is the population of Yalachavadi?
Yalachavadi has a total population of 1,164, including 594 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Yalachavadi?
There are 292 households in Yalachavadi.
What is the literacy rate in Yalachavadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yalachavadi is 49.74%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 43.68%.