Yediyur - Kunigal, Tumakuru

Yediyur is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Kunigal and around 56 km from Tumkur. Yediyur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yediyur is 612489. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.43 hectares and falls under the 572142 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Yediyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Yediyur

According to the 2011 Census, Yediyur village had a total population of 1,374 people, including 729 males and 645 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.35%, with male literacy at 91.34% and female literacy at 80.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Yediyur

Yediyur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Yediyur

Yediyur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Yediyur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Yediyur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yediyur

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

Health Facilities in Yediyur

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

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