Yerapothajogihalli - Molakalmuru, Chitradurga
Yerapothajogihalli is a village situated in the Molakalmuru taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Molakalmuru and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Rayapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yerapothajogihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerapothajogihalli is 605214. The village covers a total geographical area of 456.26 hectares and falls under the 577535 pincode. Molakalmuru is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Yerapothajogihalli 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 Yerapothajogihalli
As per Census 2011, Yerapothajogihalli village has a total population of 446 people, consisting of 221 males and 225 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 230 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 445 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yerapothajogihalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 221 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 445 | 220 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 118 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 103 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Yerapothajogihalli
Yerapothajogihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Donetammenahalli | South | 1.99 km |
| Siddaiahnakote | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Kombihalli | North | 2.28 km |
| Chikkumthi | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Meenakeri | West | 3.57 km |
| Tumkurlahalli | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Iyanahalli | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Chitrathagundu | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Matadajogihalli | North | 5.23 km |
| Chikkobanahalli | South-West | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yerapothajogihalli
Yerapothajogihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nethranahalli H, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Yerapothajogihalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Yerapothajogihalli is about 80 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 Yerapothajogihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yerapothajogihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yerapothajogihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yerapothajogihalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Yerapothajogihalli
Where is Yerapothajogihalli located?
Yerapothajogihalli village is located in Molakalmuru Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerapothajogihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Yerapothajogihalli is Rayapura.
What is the pincode of Yerapothajogihalli?
The pincode of Yerapothajogihalli is 577535.
What is the population of Yerapothajogihalli?
Yerapothajogihalli has a total population of 446, including 221 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Yerapothajogihalli?
There are 93 households in Yerapothajogihalli.
What is the literacy rate in Yerapothajogihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerapothajogihalli is 51.57%. Male literacy is 53.39% and female literacy is 49.78%.