Yamanur - Navalgund, Dharwad

Yamanur is a village situated in the Navalgund taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Navalgund and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Yemanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yamanur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yamanur is 602335. The village covers a total geographical area of 1546.54 hectares and falls under the 582208 pincode. Navalgund is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Yamanur

According to the 2011 Census, Yamanur village had a total population of 2,211 people, including 1,114 males and 1,097 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.84%, with male literacy at 90.67% and female literacy at 68.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.

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

Nearby Villages of Yamanur

Yamanur 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 Yamanur

Yamanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sisvinhalli, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Navalgund to Yamanur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Yamanur is about 36 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 Yamanur

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

Health Facilities in Yamanur

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

FAQs about Yamanur