Yalagalale - Sagar, Shivamogga
Yalagalale is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from Sagar and around 76 km from Shimoga. Bhimanakone serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yalagalale village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yalagalale is 607198. The village covers a total geographical area of 856.95 hectares and falls under the 577417 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Yalagalale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yalagalale
According to the 2011 Census, Yalagalale village had a total population of 713 people, including 359 males and 354 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.19%, with male literacy at 85.14% and female literacy at 65.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 713 | 359 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 275 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 84 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Yalagalale
Yalagalale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kambalikoppa | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Balasagodu | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Henagere | East | 2.46 km |
| Thirtha | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Kerekoppa | South | 2.81 km |
| Aralikoppa | West | 3.08 km |
| Shedtikere | South | 3.11 km |
| Jambagar | North | 3.38 km |
| Yalavarsi | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Koppalagadde | West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yalagalale
Yalagalale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balegundi, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Yalagalale is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Yalagalale is about 76 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 Yalagalale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yalagalale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Yalagalale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yalagalale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Yalagalale
Where is Yalagalale located?
Yalagalale village is located in Sagar Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Yalagalale?
The Gram Panchayat of Yalagalale is Bhimanakone.
What is the pincode of Yalagalale?
The pincode of Yalagalale is 577417.
What is the population of Yalagalale?
Yalagalale had a total population of 713, including 359 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Yalagalale?
Yalagalale had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yalagalale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yalagalale was 75.19%. Male literacy was 85.14% and female literacy was 65.45%.