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Yakkalakatte is a mid sized village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,030, made up of 523 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 548.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Tumkur |
| Tehsil | Gubbi |
| Pincode | 572222 |
| Area (hectares) | 548.38 hectares |
| Population | 1,030 |
| Male Population | 523 |
| Female Population | 507 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 969 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Yakkalakatte is the 63rd largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 548.38 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.
Yakkalakatte is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Yakkalakatte as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Yakkalakatte lies about 38 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Nittur, about 21 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest town | Chiknāyakanhalli | 18 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Nittur | 21 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Gubbi | 25 km |
| District headquarters | Tumkur | 38 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gubbi tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Yakkalakatte village had a population of 1,030. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.
Yakkalakatte village has 523 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Yakkalakatte has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.
The pincode recorded for Yakkalakatte is 572222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Yakkalakatte covers 548.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Yakkalakatte falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Yakkalakatte is Nittur, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Yakkalakatte.
Yakkalakatte is about 38 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Yakkalakatte is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 18 km away. Nittur is about 21 km away. Gubbi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Shivapura (under 2 km), Hagalavadi (3.6 km) and Appannanahalli (3.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Yakkalakatte today is likely to be higher.
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