Yerajinnenahalli - Molakalmuru, Chitradurga
Yerajinnenahalli is a village situated in the Molakalmuru taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Molakalmuru and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Rayapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yerajinnenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerajinnenahalli is 605199. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.28 hectares and falls under the 577535 pincode. Molakalmuru is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Yerajinnenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Molakalmuru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yerajinnenahalli
As per Census 2011, Yerajinnenahalli village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 152 males and 143 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 121 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yerajinnenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 152 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 77 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 102 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 50 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Yerajinnenahalli
Yerajinnenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bommalinganahalli | North | 0.96 km |
| Mahimenahatti | West | 2.16 km |
| Hanagal | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Tuppadakkanahalli | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Puraboranahalli | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Hirekerehalli | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Rangaiahnadurga | West | 3.02 km |
| Matadajogihalli | West | 3.64 km |
| Talavarahalli | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Iyanahalli | South-West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yerajinnenahalli
Yerajinnenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Molakalmuru, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Molakalmuru to Yerajinnenahalli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Yerajinnenahalli is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yerajinnenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yerajinnenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Yerajinnenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yerajinnenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yerajinnenahalli
Where is Yerajinnenahalli located?
Yerajinnenahalli village is located in Molakalmuru Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerajinnenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Yerajinnenahalli is Rayapura.
What is the pincode of Yerajinnenahalli?
The pincode of Yerajinnenahalli is 577535.
What is the population of Yerajinnenahalli?
Yerajinnenahalli has a total population of 295, including 152 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Yerajinnenahalli?
There are 51 households in Yerajinnenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Yerajinnenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerajinnenahalli is 60.34%. Male literacy is 67.11% and female literacy is 53.15%.