Yermasal - Devadurga, Raichur

Yermasal is a village situated in the Devadurga taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devadurga and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Nagadadinni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yermasal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yermasal is 600628. The village covers a total geographical area of 405.35 hectares and falls under the 584111 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Yermasal

According to the 2011 Census, Yermasal village had a total population of 1,316 people, including 650 males and 666 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.16%, with male literacy at 61.38% and female literacy at 33.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.

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

Nearby Villages of Yermasal

Yermasal 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 Yermasal

Public transport in the Yermasal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saidapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Yermasal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Yermasal is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yermasal

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

Health Facilities in Yermasal

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

FAQs about Yermasal