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
As per Census 2011, Yennemadi village has a total population of 145 people, consisting of 70 males and 75 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yennemadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 22 | 31 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Madangeri | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Hiregutti | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Balale | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Hittalmakki | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Devigadde | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Midlagazani | South | 2.25 km |
| Andle | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Morba | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Karebail | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Takatgeri | East | 2.97 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 145, including 70 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Yennemadi?
There are 32 households in Yennemadi.
What is the literacy rate in Yennemadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yennemadi is 63.45%. Male literacy is 68.57% and female literacy is 58.67%.