Yemmedoddi - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Yemmedoddi is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Kadur and around 60 km from Chikmagalur. Yemmedoddi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yemmedoddi is 609382. The village covers a total geographical area of 6658.14 hectares and falls under the 577548 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Yemmedoddi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yemmedoddi
As per Census 2011, Yemmedoddi village has a total population of 6,182 people, consisting of 3,123 males and 3,059 females. The village has 1,464 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 772 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,365 literate and 2,817 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,092 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 104 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yemmedoddi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,182 | 3,123 | 3,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 772 | 394 | 378 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,092 | 1,553 | 1,539 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 3,365 | 1,889 | 1,476 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,817 | 1,234 | 1,583 |
Nearby Villages of Yemmedoddi
Yemmedoddi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shankunipura | South | 3.58 km |
| Channenahalli | East | 5.08 km |
| Hogrehalli | North | 5.11 km |
| Dodabukkasagara | South-East | 5.33 km |
| Govindapura | East | 5.96 km |
| Saraswathipura | East | 6.62 km |
| Hasthinapura | South | 6.65 km |
| Chikkabukkasagara | South-East | 6.93 km |
| Kachapura | East | 6.94 km |
| Udeva | North-West | 7.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yemmedoddi
Public transport in the Yemmedoddi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bisalehalli, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Yemmedoddi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Yemmedoddi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yemmedoddi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yemmedoddi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yemmedoddi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yemmedoddi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yemmedoddi
Where is Yemmedoddi located?
Yemmedoddi village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yemmedoddi?
Yemmedoddi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yemmedoddi?
The pincode of Yemmedoddi is 577548.
What is the population of Yemmedoddi?
Yemmedoddi has a total population of 6,182, including 3,123 males and 3,059 females.
How many households are there in Yemmedoddi?
There are 1,464 households in Yemmedoddi.
What is the literacy rate in Yemmedoddi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yemmedoddi is 54.43%. Male literacy is 60.49% and female literacy is 48.25%.