# Yerkihal Village, Shorapur, Yadgir (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Shorapur, Yadgir 

# Yerkihal

Yerkihal is a village in Shorapur sub-district of Yadgir district, Karnataka, PIN code **585237**. The 2011 Census counted **1,579 people in 245 households**, the 71st largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.6%.

- 1,579people (2011)
- 245households
- 46.8%literacy
- 585237PIN code

## Yerkihal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Yerkihal is 585237.** Yerkihal falls in Shorapur sub-district, Yadgir district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585237
- Gram panchayatBardevanhal
- Community development blockShorapur
- Census village code620966

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Yerkihal from nearby towns?

- Shorapur (sub-district HQ)62 km by road
- Yadgir (district HQ)127 km by road
- Muddebihal (nearest town)32 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Yerkihal?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Yerkihal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hunsgi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Talikota
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kodekal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Yerkihal known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 74% of the 790 hectares of village land is sown, and 368 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Yerkihal

Of every 100 households in Yerkihal in 2011, 94 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Yerkihal · ■ Shorapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****57%**

**44%

Television ****14%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****40%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Yerkihal?

■ Yerkihal · ■ Shorapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.8%**

**52.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788**

**945

Working population ****54.5%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.6% for men and 31.1% for women. 53% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 155 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 327 (38%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 188 (22%) · **■** Marginal 184 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shorapur

- Bapparga1,750 people
- Mudilinganhal1,730 people
- Bailkunti1,660 people
- Srinivaspur1,581 people
- Rayangola1,569 people
- Bamangud1,556 people
- Nagaral1,551 people
- Bomanhalli1,529 people

[All 201 villages in Shorapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/yadgir/shorapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Yerkihal?585237
- How far is Yerkihal from Yadgir?127 km by road
- What is the population of Yerkihal?1,579 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yerkihal in?Yadgir district (Shorapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Yerkihal?46.8% (Census 2011)