Yankanchi
Yankanchi is a village located in Sindgi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sindgi (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Yankanchi village is also a gram panchayat.
Yankanchi has its own place in the vibrant Bijapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Yankanchi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yankanchi is 599357. The village spans a total geographical area of 4886.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Sindgi is nearest town to Yankanchi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Yankanchi 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 Sindgi 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.
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Population of Yankanchi
Below is a concise population overview of Yankanchi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,305 | 3,244 | 3,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 931 | 482 | 449 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 885 | 452 | 433 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 2,984 | 1,869 | 1,115 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,321 | 1,375 | 1,946 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Yankanchi village:
- The total population of Yankanchi village is around 6,305, including approximately 3,244 males and 3,061 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 931 children aged 0–6 years in Yankanchi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Yankanchi village has 885 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 36 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Yankanchi village is about 47.33%, with male literacy at 57.61% and female literacy at 36.43%.
- There are around 1,084 households in Yankanchi village.
Connectivity of Yankanchi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yankanchi. As per the 2011 stats, Yankanchi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Yankanchi
Knowing the nearby villages of Yankanchi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yankanchi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yankanchi
- Where is Yankanchi located?
- Yankanchi village is situated in Sindgi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Yankanchi?
- Yankanchi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Yankanchi?
- The pincode of Yankanchi is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Yankanchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yankanchi is 6,305, with 3,244 males and 3,061 females.
- How many households are there in Yankanchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Yankanchi village has a total of 1,084 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Yankanchi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yankanchi is 47.33%. The male literacy rate is 57.61%, while the female literacy rate is 36.43%.