Yadwad
Yadwad is a village located in Dharwad taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from Dharwad, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Yadwad village. As per 2009 stats, Yadawad is the gram panchayat of Yadwad village.
Here you can discover what makes Yadwad unique in its vibrant Dharwad region. You’ll see Yadwad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Yadwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yadwad is 602218. The village spans a total geographical area of 1249.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 580202. Dharwad is nearest town to Yadwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Yadwad
According to the 2011 Census, Yadwad has a total population of about 3,439, with approximately 1,780 males and 1,659 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 454 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 440. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.97%, with male literacy at about 75.90% and female literacy near 61.54%. There are around 697 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Yadwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,439 | 1,780 | 1,659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 238 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 440 | 218 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 2,372 | 1,351 | 1,021 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,067 | 429 | 638 |
Connectivity of Yadwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yadwad. As per the 2011 stats, Yadwad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Yadwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Yadwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yadwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yadwad
- Where is Yadwad located?
- Yadwad village is situated in Dharwad Taluka, within the Dharwad district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Yadwad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Yadwad is Yadawad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Yadwad?
- The pincode of Yadwad is 580202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Yadwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yadwad is 3,439, with 1,780 males and 1,659 females.
- How many households are there in Yadwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Yadwad village has a total of 697 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Yadwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yadwad is 68.97%. The male literacy rate is 75.90%, while the female literacy rate is 61.54%.