Yalavatti - Shivamogga
Yalavatti is a village situated in the Shivamogga taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Shimoga and around 5 km from Shimoga. Holebenavalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yalavatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yalavatti is 608492. The village covers a total geographical area of 446.78 hectares and falls under the 577222 pincode. Shimoga is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Yalavatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shivamogga Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yalavatti
As per Census 2011, Yalavatti village has a total population of 661 people, consisting of 327 males and 334 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 559 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yalavatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 661 | 327 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 286 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 41 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Yalavatti
Yalavatti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Yalavatti
Yalavatti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Yalavatti.
| 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 Shimoga to Yalavatti is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yalavatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yalavatti 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yalavatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yalavatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Yalavatti
Where is Yalavatti located?
Yalavatti village is located in Shivamogga Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yalavatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Yalavatti is Holebenavalli.
What is the pincode of Yalavatti?
The pincode of Yalavatti is 577222.
What is the population of Yalavatti?
Yalavatti has a total population of 661, including 327 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Yalavatti?
There are 139 households in Yalavatti.
What is the literacy rate in Yalavatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yalavatti is 84.57%. Male literacy is 87.46% and female literacy is 81.74%.