Yedthady - Brahmavara, Udupi
Yedthady is a village situated in the Brahmavara taluka of Udupi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Udupi and around 23 km from Udupi. Yadthadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yedthady village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yedthady is 608775. The village covers a total geographical area of 1206.66 hectares and falls under the 576210 pincode. Saligram is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Yedthady village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kundapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yedthady
As per Census 2011, Yedthady village has a total population of 4,230 people, consisting of 2,126 males and 2,104 females. The village has 798 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 354 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,857 literate and 1,373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 223 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 132 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yedthady are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,230 | 2,126 | 2,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 182 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 119 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 51 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 2,857 | 1,590 | 1,267 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,373 | 536 | 837 |
Nearby Villages of Yedthady
Yedthady 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Herady | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Kavadi | West | 3.20 km |
| Shiriyara | North | 3.38 km |
| Nadur | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Achalady | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Hanehalli | South | 4.07 km |
| Heggunje | East | 4.47 km |
| Moodahadu | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Vaddarse | West | 4.68 km |
| Billadi | North-East | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yedthady
Yedthady is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barkur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saligram to Yedthady is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udupi to Yedthady is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yedthady
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yedthady village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yedthady
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yedthady village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yedthady
Where is Yedthady located?
Yedthady village is located in Brahmavara Taluka, Udupi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yedthady?
The Gram Panchayat of Yedthady is Yadthadi.
What is the pincode of Yedthady?
The pincode of Yedthady is 576210.
What is the population of Yedthady?
Yedthady has a total population of 4,230, including 2,126 males and 2,104 females.
How many households are there in Yedthady?
There are 798 households in Yedthady.
What is the literacy rate in Yedthady?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yedthady is 67.54%. Male literacy is 74.79% and female literacy is 60.22%.