Yelinawadgi - Aland, Kalaburagi
Yelinawadgi is a village situated in the Aland taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Aland and around 46 km from Gulbarga. Kodalhangarga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yelinawadgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yelinawadgi is 620034. The village covers a total geographical area of 961.07 hectares and falls under the 585301 pincode. Aland is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Yelinawadgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aland Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yelinawadgi
As per Census 2011, Yelinawadgi village has a total population of 1,551 people, consisting of 811 males and 740 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 652 literate and 899 illiterate residents. Additionally, 324 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yelinawadgi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,551 | 811 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 98 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 179 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 403 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 899 | 408 | 491 |
Nearby Villages of Yelinawadgi
Yelinawadgi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nellur | South | 2.64 km |
| Dhannur | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Kodalhangerga | West | 3.41 km |
| Hallisalgar | North | 3.52 km |
| Bolani | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Mamdapur | North | 6.18 km |
| Munhalli | North | 6.43 km |
| Dhuttagaon | South-West | 6.77 km |
| Tellur | South-East | 7.00 km |
| Ladchincholi | South | 7.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yelinawadgi
Yelinawadgi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hunsihadgil, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aland to Yelinawadgi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Yelinawadgi is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yelinawadgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yelinawadgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Yelinawadgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yelinawadgi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yelinawadgi
Where is Yelinawadgi located?
Yelinawadgi village is located in Aland Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yelinawadgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Yelinawadgi is Kodalhangarga.
What is the pincode of Yelinawadgi?
The pincode of Yelinawadgi is 585301.
What is the population of Yelinawadgi?
Yelinawadgi has a total population of 1,551, including 811 males and 740 females.
How many households are there in Yelinawadgi?
There are 287 households in Yelinawadgi.
What is the literacy rate in Yelinawadgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yelinawadgi is 42.04%. Male literacy is 49.69% and female literacy is 33.65%.