Yarekenagenahalli - Hiriyur, Chitradurga
Yarekenagenahalli is a village situated in the Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiriyur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Kunikere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yarekenagenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yarekenagenahalli is 606131. The village covers a total geographical area of 660.65 hectares and falls under the 577599 pincode. Hiriyur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Yarekenagenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hiriyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yarekenagenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Yarekenagenahalli village had a total population of 30 people, including 16 males and 14 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.00%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 4 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Yarekenagenahalli
Yarekenagenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunikere | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Kurubarahalli | South | 2.75 km |
| Kambadahalli | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Bharamagiri | West | 3.82 km |
| Katrikenahalli | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Vanivilasapura | South-West | 4.65 km |
| Beerenahalli | North | 4.79 km |
| Myakenahalli | South-West | 4.80 km |
| Doddaghatta | East | 4.87 km |
| Gudihalli | North-West | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yarekenagenahalli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Yarekenagenahalli. The nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanha, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hiriyur to Yarekenagenahalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Yarekenagenahalli is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yarekenagenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yarekenagenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yarekenagenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yarekenagenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yarekenagenahalli
Where is Yarekenagenahalli located?
Yarekenagenahalli village is located in Hiriyur Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Yarekenagenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Yarekenagenahalli is Kunikere.
What is the pincode of Yarekenagenahalli?
The pincode of Yarekenagenahalli is 577599.
What is the population of Yarekenagenahalli?
Yarekenagenahalli had a total population of 30, including 16 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Yarekenagenahalli?
Yarekenagenahalli had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yarekenagenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yarekenagenahalli was 72.00%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 50.00%.