Yerragunte
Yerragunte is a village located in Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Gauribidanur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Chikkaballapur. As per 2009 stats, Bevinahalli is the gram panchayat of Yerragunte village.
Here you can discover what makes Yerragunte unique in its vibrant Gauribidanur-Chikkaballapura region. You’ll see Yerragunte’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 Yerragunte
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yerragunte is 623356. The village spans a total geographical area of 163.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 561213. Gauribidanur is nearest town to Yerragunte village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Yerragunte 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 Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Yerragunte
Population of Yerragunte
According to the 2011 Census, Yerragunte has a total population of about 443, with approximately 238 males and 205 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 244 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.14%, with male literacy at about 62.61% and female literacy near 55.12%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Yerragunte's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 443 | 238 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 128 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 262 | 149 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 89 | 92 |
Connectivity of Yerragunte
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yerragunte. As per the 2011 stats, Yerragunte had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Yerragunte
Knowing the nearby villages of Yerragunte helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yerragunte.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yerragunte
- Where is Yerragunte located?
- Yerragunte village is situated in Gauribidanur Taluka, within the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Yerragunte?
- The Gram Panchayat of Yerragunte is Bevinahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Yerragunte?
- The pincode of Yerragunte is 561213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Yerragunte as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yerragunte is 443, with 238 males and 205 females.
- How many households are there in Yerragunte as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Yerragunte village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Yerragunte as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yerragunte is 59.14%. The male literacy rate is 62.61%, while the female literacy rate is 55.12%.