Yarehalli - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru
Yarehalli is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 85 km from Tumkur. Barakanallu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yarehalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yarehalli is 610121. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 572226 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Yarehalli 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 Yarehalli
According to the 2011 Census, Yarehalli village had a total population of 544 people, including 278 males and 266 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.92%, with male literacy at 76.83% and female literacy at 60.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129.
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 | 544 | 278 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 189 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 89 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Yarehalli
Yarehalli 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 Yarehalli
Yarehalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Yarehalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Yarehalli is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yarehalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yarehalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Yarehalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yarehalli 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 Yarehalli
Where is Yarehalli located?
Yarehalli village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yarehalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Yarehalli is Barakanallu.
What is the pincode of Yarehalli?
The pincode of Yarehalli is 572226.
What is the population of Yarehalli?
Yarehalli had a total population of 544, including 278 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Yarehalli?
Yarehalli had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yarehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yarehalli was 68.92%. Male literacy was 76.83% and female literacy was 60.35%.