Yedadalli - Sringeri, Chikkamagaluru
Yedadalli is a village situated in the Sringeri taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Sringeri and around 100 km from Chikmagalur. Markal ( Kigga ) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yedadalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yedadalli is 608925. The village covers a total geographical area of 1961.19 hectares and falls under the 577139 pincode. Sringeri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Yedadalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yedadalli
According to the 2011 Census, Yedadalli village had a total population of 1,053 people, including 496 males and 557 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 1,123 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.86%, with male literacy at 88.86% and female literacy at 77.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,053 | 496 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 38 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 79 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 793 | 407 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 89 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Yedadalli
Yedadalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karki Khan Estate | South | 3.57 km |
| Yadadalu | East | 3.67 km |
| Balekadi | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Rushyashringapura (markal) | North | 4.37 km |
| Sunkadamakki | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Gandagatta | North-East | 4.74 km |
| Kogodu | North-East | 5.11 km |
| Nemmaru | South-East | 5.31 km |
| Nemmar Estate | South-East | 5.88 km |
| Uluvalli | North-East | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yedadalli
Yedadalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udupi, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 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 Sringeri to Yedadalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Yedadalli is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yedadalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yedadalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Yedadalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yedadalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yedadalli
Where is Yedadalli located?
Yedadalli village is located in Sringeri Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yedadalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Yedadalli is Markal ( Kigga ).
What is the pincode of Yedadalli?
The pincode of Yedadalli is 577139.
What is the population of Yedadalli?
Yedadalli had a total population of 1,053, including 496 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Yedadalli?
Yedadalli had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yedadalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yedadalli was 82.86%. Male literacy was 88.86% and female literacy was 77.35%.