Yanagumba - Chamarajanagar
Yanagumba is a village situated in the Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from Chamarajanagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Yaraganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yanagumba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yanagumba is 619731. The village covers a total geographical area of 891.65 hectares and falls under the 571127 pincode. Chamarajanagar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Yanagumba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamarajanagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Yanagumba
As per Census 2011, Yanagumba village has a total population of 906 people, consisting of 453 males and 453 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 374 literate and 532 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yanagumba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 453 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 105 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 222 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 231 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Yanagumba
Yanagumba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shindaiahanapura | West | 0.89 km |
| Vaddarahalli | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Ramaiahnapura | West | 2.73 km |
| Yaraganhalli | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Achattipura | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Yanagahalli | North | 3.82 km |
| Manchagundipura | North | 3.89 km |
| Mudala Hosahalli | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Madahalli | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Byannapuram | South-East | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yanagumba
Yanagumba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamarajanagar to Yanagumba is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yanagumba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yanagumba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yanagumba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yanagumba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yanagumba
Where is Yanagumba located?
Yanagumba village is located in Chamarajanagar Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yanagumba?
The Gram Panchayat of Yanagumba is Yaraganahalli.
What is the pincode of Yanagumba?
The pincode of Yanagumba is 571127.
What is the population of Yanagumba?
Yanagumba has a total population of 906, including 453 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Yanagumba?
There are 251 households in Yanagumba.
What is the literacy rate in Yanagumba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yanagumba is 41.28%. Male literacy is 49.01% and female literacy is 33.55%.