Yagachikatti - Tiptur, Tumakuru
Yagachikatti is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Tiptur and around 45 km from Tumkur. Hindiskere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yagachikatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yagachikatti is 612033. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.85 hectares and falls under the 572114 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Yagachikatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiptur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yagachikatti
According to the 2011 Census, Yagachikatti village had a total population of 834 people, including 424 males and 410 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.91%, with male literacy at 85.25% and female literacy at 72.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 262.
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 | 834 | 424 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 134 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 318 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 106 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Yagachikatti
Yagachikatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marasandra | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Hadavanahalli | South | 2.08 km |
| Harenahalli | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Rajathadripura | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Honnenahalli | East | 2.79 km |
| Bonehallada Kaval | East | 2.83 km |
| Heggere | South | 3.20 km |
| Chakuvalli | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Karekurchi (b) | North | 3.66 km |
| Kamagondanahalli | West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yagachikatti
Yagachikatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ammasandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.
| 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 Yagachikatti is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Yagachikatti is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yagachikatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yagachikatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Yagachikatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yagachikatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yagachikatti
Where is Yagachikatti located?
Yagachikatti village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Yagachikatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Yagachikatti is Hindiskere.
What is the pincode of Yagachikatti?
The pincode of Yagachikatti is 572114.
What is the population of Yagachikatti?
Yagachikatti had a total population of 834, including 424 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Yagachikatti?
Yagachikatti had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yagachikatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yagachikatti was 78.91%. Male literacy was 85.25% and female literacy was 72.38%.