Yadgir

Yadgir is a Town and Taluka in Yadgir District of Karnataka. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Yadgir Block (CD) is 05589. The total area of Yadgir Taluka is 1,724 km², which includes 1,701.83 km² of rural area and 22.17 km² of urban area. Yadgir has a sex ratio of approximately 1004 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Yadgir Taluka

Yadgir Taluka has a total of 159 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Yadgir Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Yadgir Taluka

The population profile of Yadgir Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Yadgir Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Yadgir Taluka is around 3,98,359 people. This includes 1,98,698 males and 1,99,661 females. Rural population is about 2,98,019 (1,48,430 males and 1,49,589 females), while urban population is nearly 1,00,340 (50,268 males and 50,072 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 63,242 of the population, with 32,223 boys and 31,019 girls. Rural areas have 49,107 children, and urban areas have about 14,135 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,64,419 literate people in Yadgir Taluka, including 97,333 literate males and 67,086 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,01,598 individuals and urban literacy covers around 62,821 people.
• About 2,33,940 people in Yadgir Taluka are not literate, including 1,01,365 males and 1,32,575 females. Rural areas include 1,96,421 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 37,519 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 68,632 households, with 50,129 in villages and 18,503 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Yadgir Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Yadgir Taluka is approximately 1,00,638 people, including 50,138 males and 50,500 females. Around 84,028 people live in rural parts. Nearly 16,610 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Yadgir Taluka is about 29,809 people, including 14,820 males and 14,989 females. Around 25,216 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 4,593 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 231 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 175 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,526 people per sq. km.