Yelkanti - Jaipur, Mancherial
Yelkanti is a village situated in the Jaipur mandal of Mancherial district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Jaipur and around 181 km from Adilabad. Yelkanti village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yelkanti is 570636. The village covers a total geographical area of 397 hectares and falls under the 504216 pincode. Mancherial is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Yelkanti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yelkanti
According to the 2011 Census, Yelkanti village had a total population of 695 people, including 344 males and 351 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.84%, with male literacy at 65.58% and female literacy at 46.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 377, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 Population | 695 | 344 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 184 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 202 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 142 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Yelkanti
Yelkanti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Yelkanti
Yelkanti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mancherial to Yelkanti is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Yelkanti is about 181 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yelkanti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yelkanti 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Yelkanti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yelkanti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yelkanti
Where is Yelkanti located?
Yelkanti village is located in Jaipur Mandal, Mancherial district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Yelkanti?
Yelkanti is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yelkanti?
The pincode of Yelkanti is 504216.
What is the population of Yelkanti?
Yelkanti had a total population of 695, including 344 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Yelkanti?
Yelkanti had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yelkanti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yelkanti was 55.84%. Male literacy was 65.58% and female literacy was 46.37%.