Yammedoddi - Bhadravati, Shivamogga

Yammedoddi is a village situated in the Bhadravati taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Bhadravati and around 31 km from Shimoga. Dodderi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yammedoddi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yammedoddi is 608607. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.51 hectares and falls under the 577301 pincode. Bhadravathi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Yammedoddi

According to the 2011 Census, Yammedoddi village had a total population of 156 people, including 86 males and 70 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.59%, with male literacy at 70.37% and female literacy at 53.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, 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 Yammedoddi

Yammedoddi 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 Yammedoddi

Yammedoddi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Masarahalli, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravathi to Yammedoddi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Yammedoddi is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yammedoddi

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

Health Facilities in Yammedoddi

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

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