Yelwanti - Basavakalyan, Bidar

Yelwanti is a village situated in the Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basavakalyan and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Chikkanagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yelwanti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yelwanti is 599832. The village covers a total geographical area of 799.43 hectares and falls under the 585437 pincode. Basavakalyan is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Yelwanti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basavakalyan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Yelwanti

According to the 2011 Census, Yelwanti village had a total population of 1,191 people, including 600 males and 591 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.38%, with male literacy at 75.73% and female literacy at 53.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 240.

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

Nearby Villages of Yelwanti

Yelwanti 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 Yelwanti

Yelwanti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bablad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basavakalyan to Yelwanti is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Yelwanti is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yelwanti

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

Health Facilities in Yelwanti

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

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