Yalanadu - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru

Yalanadu is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 102 km from Tumkur. Yalanadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yalanadu is 610098. The village covers a total geographical area of 823.82 hectares and falls under the 572218 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Yalanadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Yalanadu

As per Census 2011, Yalanadu village has a total population of 2,244 people, consisting of 1,098 males and 1,146 females. The village has 583 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,670 literate and 574 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yalanadu are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,2441,0981,146
Child Population (0–6 yrs)216102114
Scheduled Castes (SC)663531
Scheduled Tribes (ST)311516
Literate Population1,670896774
Illiterate Population574202372

Nearby Villages of Yalanadu

Yalanadu 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SingapuraWest2.20 km
BhattarahalliSouth-West2.61 km
KeresuragondanahalliSouth-East3.41 km
VolagerehalliEast4.22 km
KoragereSouth4.59 km
SalapuraSouth-West5.02 km
KeshavapuraSouth-East5.03 km
HeggereWest5.09 km
DinkanahalliSouth-West5.29 km
MotihalliSouth-West5.52 km

Transport and Connectivity of Yalanadu

Yalanadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banasankarai Ha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Yalanadu is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Yalanadu is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yalanadu

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Yalanadu

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Yalanadu

Where is Yalanadu located?

Yalanadu village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Yalanadu?

Yalanadu is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Yalanadu?

The pincode of Yalanadu is 572218.

What is the population of Yalanadu?

Yalanadu has a total population of 2,244, including 1,098 males and 1,146 females.

How many households are there in Yalanadu?

There are 583 households in Yalanadu.

What is the literacy rate in Yalanadu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yalanadu is 74.42%. Male literacy is 81.60% and female literacy is 67.54%.