Yalgi - Shorapur, Yadgir

Yalgi is a village situated in the Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shorapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Yalagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yalgi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yalgi is 620875. The village covers a total geographical area of 2769.89 hectares and falls under the 585216 pincode. Talikota is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

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

Population of Yalgi

As per Census 2011, Yalgi village has a total population of 5,250 people, consisting of 2,626 males and 2,624 females. The village has 980 households and a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males. There are 742 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,692 literate and 2,558 illiterate residents. Additionally, 692 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 332 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yalgi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,2502,6262,624
Child Population (0–6 yrs)742387355
Scheduled Castes (SC)692327365
Scheduled Tribes (ST)332166166
Literate Population2,6921,5671,125
Illiterate Population2,5581,0591,499

Nearby Villages of Yalgi

Yalgi 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)
ChitknalNorth-East2.12 km
Shivaji NagarSouth3.08 km
WandgnoorWest4.66 km
AnimaduNorth-West5.05 km
ChincholiWest5.58 km
KuralgeraNorth-West5.59 km
HadnoorNorth-East5.59 km
Bevinhal (s.k.)South-West5.76 km
Nagarhalli S.malliNorth6.39 km
KembhaviSouth-East6.41 km

Transport and Connectivity of Yalgi

Yalgi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shampurhalli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talikota to Yalgi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Yalgi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yalgi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Yalgi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Yalgi

Where is Yalgi located?

Yalgi village is located in Shorapur Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Yalgi?

The Gram Panchayat of Yalgi is Yalagi.

What is the pincode of Yalgi?

The pincode of Yalgi is 585216.

What is the population of Yalgi?

Yalgi has a total population of 5,250, including 2,626 males and 2,624 females.

How many households are there in Yalgi?

There are 980 households in Yalgi.

What is the literacy rate in Yalgi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yalgi is 51.28%. Male literacy is 59.67% and female literacy is 42.87%.