Yergal - Chittapur, Kalaburagi

Yergal is a village situated in the Chittapur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Chitapur and around 50 km from Gulbarga. Malgatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yergal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yergal is 620671. The village covers a total geographical area of 1832.11 hectares and falls under the 585211 pincode. Chitapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Yergal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chittapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Yergal

According to the 2011 Census, Yergal village had a total population of 2,135 people, including 1,053 males and 1,082 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.82%, with male literacy at 57.21% and female literacy at 38.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 745, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.

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

Nearby Villages of Yergal

Yergal 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 Yergal

Yergal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sulehalli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chitapur to Yergal is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Yergal is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yergal

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

Health Facilities in Yergal

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

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