Yennemadi - Kumta, Uttara Kannada

Yennemadi is a village situated in the Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumta and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Hiregutti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yennemadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yennemadi is 603426. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.82 hectares and falls under the 581333 pincode. Kumta is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Yennemadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Yennemadi

According to the 2011 Census, Yennemadi village had a total population of 145 people, including 70 males and 75 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.15%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 61.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

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 Population1457075
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1064
Scheduled Castes (SC)371918
Scheduled Tribes (ST)431
Literate Population924844
Illiterate Population532231

Nearby Villages of Yennemadi

Yennemadi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MadangeriNorth-West1.11 km
HireguttiSouth-East1.32 km
BalaleNorth-East1.38 km
HittalmakkiSouth-West1.82 km
DevigaddeNorth-West2.20 km
MidlagazaniSouth2.25 km
AndleNorth-East2.62 km
MorbaSouth-East2.85 km
KarebailNorth-East2.90 km
TakatgeriEast2.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Yennemadi

Public transport in the Yennemadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gokarna Road, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumta to Yennemadi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Yennemadi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yennemadi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Yennemadi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Yennemadi

Where is Yennemadi located?

Yennemadi village is located in Kumta Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Yennemadi?

The Gram Panchayat of Yennemadi is Hiregutti.

What is the pincode of Yennemadi?

The pincode of Yennemadi is 581333.

What is the population of Yennemadi?

Yennemadi had a total population of 145, including 70 males and 75 females.

How many households are there in Yennemadi?

Yennemadi had 32 households.

What is the literacy rate in Yennemadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yennemadi was 68.15%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 61.97%.