Yenigadale - Chelur, Chikkaballapura
Yenigadale is a village situated in the Chelur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Chintamani and around 66 km from Chikkaballapur. Yenigadele serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yenigadale village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yenigadale is 624320. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.15 hectares and falls under the 563125 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Yenigadale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidlaghatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yenigadale
As per Census 2011, Yenigadale village has a total population of 1,619 people, consisting of 849 males and 770 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,224 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 117 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yenigadale are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,619 | 849 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 57 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 165 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 693 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 156 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Yenigadale
Yenigadale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devapalli | West | 1.59 km |
| Kenchepalli | East | 1.64 km |
| Chokkanahalli | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Hosahudya | North | 2.27 km |
| Minchalahalli | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Gundalahalli | East | 2.91 km |
| Mutamakalahalli | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Ulibele | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Kakarlachinte | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Beedalahalli | North | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yenigadale
Yenigadale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chintamani, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 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 Chintamani to Yenigadale is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Yenigadale is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yenigadale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yenigadale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yenigadale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yenigadale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Yenigadale
Where is Yenigadale located?
Yenigadale village is located in Chelur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yenigadale?
The Gram Panchayat of Yenigadale is Yenigadele.
What is the pincode of Yenigadale?
The pincode of Yenigadale is 563125.
What is the population of Yenigadale?
Yenigadale has a total population of 1,619, including 849 males and 770 females.
How many households are there in Yenigadale?
There are 273 households in Yenigadale.
What is the literacy rate in Yenigadale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yenigadale is 75.60%. Male literacy is 81.63% and female literacy is 68.96%.