Yadagudde - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga
Yadagudde is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Tirthahalli and around 59 km from Shimoga. Hodala-aralapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yadagudde village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yadagudde is 608210. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.31 hectares and falls under the 577432 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Yadagudde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yadagudde
As per Census 2011, Yadagudde village has a total population of 488 people, consisting of 232 males and 256 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 1,103 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 367 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yadagudde are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 232 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 13 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 198 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 34 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Yadagudde
Yadagudde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nellisara | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Yadehalli | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Shirupathi | West | 2.03 km |
| Bharathipura | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Aralapura | North | 2.37 km |
| Odalamane | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Theerthahalli (rural) | South | 2.86 km |
| Biluve | East | 3.04 km |
| Sarala | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Hodalakutra | North | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yadagudde
Yadagudde is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Yadagudde is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Yadagudde is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yadagudde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yadagudde village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yadagudde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yadagudde 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yadagudde
Where is Yadagudde located?
Yadagudde village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yadagudde?
The Gram Panchayat of Yadagudde is Hodala-aralapura.
What is the pincode of Yadagudde?
The pincode of Yadagudde is 577432.
What is the population of Yadagudde?
Yadagudde has a total population of 488, including 232 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Yadagudde?
There are 111 households in Yadagudde.
What is the literacy rate in Yadagudde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yadagudde is 75.20%. Male literacy is 85.34% and female literacy is 66.02%.