Yalgod
Yalgod is a village located in Sindgi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Sindgi (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Yalgod village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Yalgod unique in its vibrant Sindgi-Bijapur region. You’ll see Yalgod’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Yalgod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yalgod is 599415. The village spans a total geographical area of 2213.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Sindgi is nearest town to Yalgod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Yalgod village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Devar Hippargi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Yalgod
Population of Yalgod
According to the 2011 Census, Yalgod has a total population of about 3,318, with approximately 1,705 males and 1,613 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 478 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,022 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 73. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.90%, with male literacy at about 70.62% and female literacy near 42.41%. There are around 554 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Yalgod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,318 | 1,705 | 1,613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 478 | 229 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,022 | 531 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 30 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,888 | 1,204 | 684 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,430 | 501 | 929 |
Connectivity of Yalgod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yalgod. As per the 2011 stats, Yalgod had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Yalgod
Knowing the nearby villages of Yalgod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yalgod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yalgod
- Where is Yalgod located?
- Yalgod village is situated in Sindgi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Yalgod?
- Yalgod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Yalgod?
- The pincode of Yalgod is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Yalgod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yalgod is 3,318, with 1,705 males and 1,613 females.
- How many households are there in Yalgod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Yalgod village has a total of 554 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Yalgod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yalgod is 56.90%. The male literacy rate is 70.62%, while the female literacy rate is 42.41%.