Yalagathavalli - Arkalgud, Hassan
Yalagathavalli is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Yalagathavalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yalagathavalli is 616666. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.44 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Yalagathavalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yalagathavalli
As per Census 2011, Yalagathavalli village has a total population of 880 people, consisting of 460 males and 420 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 532 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yalagathavalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 880 | 460 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 61 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 335 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 125 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Yalagathavalli
Yalagathavalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gubbi Kaval | East | 1.25 km |
| Mallithammanahalli | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Ibbadi | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Uyyigowdanahalli | East | 2.00 km |
| Ajjur | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Yagati | North | 2.37 km |
| Vaddarahalli | South | 2.45 km |
| Dummi | West | 2.81 km |
| Jodi Gubbi | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Hanemaranahalli | South | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yalagathavalli
Yalagathavalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Yalagathavalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Yalagathavalli is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yalagathavalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yalagathavalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yalagathavalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yalagathavalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yalagathavalli
Where is Yalagathavalli located?
Yalagathavalli village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yalagathavalli?
Yalagathavalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yalagathavalli?
The pincode of Yalagathavalli is 573102.
What is the population of Yalagathavalli?
Yalagathavalli has a total population of 880, including 460 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Yalagathavalli?
There are 183 households in Yalagathavalli.
What is the literacy rate in Yalagathavalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yalagathavalli is 60.45%. Male literacy is 72.83% and female literacy is 46.90%.