Yakaralahalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Yakaralahalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Madhugiri and around 73 km from Tumkur. Kadagathuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yakaralahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yakaralahalli is 610927. The village covers a total geographical area of 481.64 hectares and falls under the 572127 pincode. Hindupur (andhra Pradesh) is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Yakaralahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yakaralahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Yakaralahalli village had a total population of 1,200 people, including 583 males and 617 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.99%, with male literacy at 72.39% and female literacy at 51.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 327.
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 | 1,200 | 583 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 65 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 159 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 375 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 208 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Yakaralahalli
Yakaralahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bachenahalli | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Kadagathur | North | 2.53 km |
| Thingalur | South | 2.93 km |
| Yaragunte | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Chowlur | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Santhebidanur | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Thungepalle | East | 3.40 km |
| Gundagal | West | 3.40 km |
| Kalidevapura | South-West | 4.58 km |
| Nagenahalli | North | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yakaralahalli
Yakaralahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devarapalle, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur (andhra Pradesh) to Yakaralahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Yakaralahalli is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yakaralahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yakaralahalli 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 Yakaralahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yakaralahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Yakaralahalli
Where is Yakaralahalli located?
Yakaralahalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Yakaralahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Yakaralahalli is Kadagathuru.
What is the pincode of Yakaralahalli?
The pincode of Yakaralahalli is 572127.
What is the population of Yakaralahalli?
Yakaralahalli had a total population of 1,200, including 583 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Yakaralahalli?
Yakaralahalli had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yakaralahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yakaralahalli was 61.99%. Male literacy was 72.39% and female literacy was 51.96%.