Yalehole - Harihar, Davanagere
Yalehole is a village situated in the Harihar taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harihar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Yelehole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yalehole village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yalehole is 606212. The village covers a total geographical area of 623.28 hectares and falls under the 577516 pincode. Harihar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Yalehole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yalehole
As per Census 2011, Yalehole village has a total population of 2,024 people, consisting of 1,035 males and 989 females. The village has 436 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,236 literate and 788 illiterate residents. Additionally, 282 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 280 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yalehole are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,024 | 1,035 | 989 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 109 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 142 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 133 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 1,236 | 720 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 788 | 315 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Yalehole
Yalehole 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malalahalli | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Huliginahole | North | 2.20 km |
| Dhulehole | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Holesirigere | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Nitapalli | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Palya | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Kotihal | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Ingalagondi | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Ukkadagathri | West | 3.86 km |
| Kadaranaikanahalli | South | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yalehole
Yalehole is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chalgeri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harihar to Yalehole is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Yalehole is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yalehole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yalehole 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yalehole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yalehole 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Yalehole
Where is Yalehole located?
Yalehole village is located in Harihar Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yalehole?
The Gram Panchayat of Yalehole is Yelehole.
What is the pincode of Yalehole?
The pincode of Yalehole is 577516.
What is the population of Yalehole?
Yalehole has a total population of 2,024, including 1,035 males and 989 females.
How many households are there in Yalehole?
There are 436 households in Yalehole.
What is the literacy rate in Yalehole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yalehole is 61.07%. Male literacy is 69.57% and female literacy is 52.17%.