Yerehalli - Tarikere, Chikkamagaluru

Yerehalli is a village situated in the Tarikere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Tarikere and around 74 km from Chikmagalur. Hadikere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yerehalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerehalli is 609184. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.72 hectares and falls under the 577228 pincode. Tarikere is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Yerehalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Yerehalli

As per Census 2011, Yerehalli village has a total population of 457 people, consisting of 217 males and 240 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 1,105 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yerehalli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Yerehalli

Yerehalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Yerehalli

Yerehalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tarikere Junction, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarikere to Yerehalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Yerehalli is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yerehalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yerehalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Yerehalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yerehalli village are given below:

FAQs about Yerehalli