Yenagundi - Sedam, Kalaburagi
Yenagundi is a village situated in the Sedam taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 36 km from Sedam and around 102 km from Gulbarga. Kanagadda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yenagundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yenagundi is 620587. The village covers a total geographical area of 524.01 hectares and falls under the 585214 pincode. Gurmatkal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Yenagundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sedam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yenagundi
As per Census 2011, Yenagundi village has a total population of 1,287 people, consisting of 646 males and 641 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 586 literate and 701 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yenagundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,287 | 646 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 85 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 135 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 586 | 376 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 270 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Yenagundi
Yenagundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buragpalli | West | 2.44 km |
| Kanagadda | North | 3.63 km |
| Chanderki | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Guntatipadampalli | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Neratalpahad | North-West | 5.48 km |
| Madepalli | South | 5.92 km |
| Gangarawalpalli | North | 6.08 km |
| Tolmamadi | North | 6.55 km |
| Keshwar | South | 7.40 km |
| Shaklatpalli | North-West | 7.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yenagundi
Yenagundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurgunta, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 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 Gurmatkal to Yenagundi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Yenagundi is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yenagundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yenagundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yenagundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yenagundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yenagundi
Where is Yenagundi located?
Yenagundi village is located in Sedam Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yenagundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Yenagundi is Kanagadda.
What is the pincode of Yenagundi?
The pincode of Yenagundi is 585214.
What is the population of Yenagundi?
Yenagundi has a total population of 1,287, including 646 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Yenagundi?
There are 248 households in Yenagundi.
What is the literacy rate in Yenagundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yenagundi is 45.53%. Male literacy is 58.20% and female literacy is 32.76%.