Yenekallu - Kadaba, Dakshina Kannada

Yenekallu is a village situated in the Kadaba taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 34 km from Sulya and around 102 km from Mangalore. Subrahmanya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yenekallu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yenekallu is 617786. The village covers a total geographical area of 2762.81 hectares and falls under the 574238 pincode. Sulya is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Yenekallu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Yenekallu

According to the 2011 Census, Yenekallu village had a total population of 2,684 people, including 1,336 males and 1,348 females, living in 667 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.75%, with male literacy at 91.74% and female literacy at 83.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Yenekallu

Yenekallu 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 Yenekallu

Yenekallu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Subrahmanya Road, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sulya to Yenekallu is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to Yenekallu is about 102 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 Yenekallu

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

Health Facilities in Yenekallu

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

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