Yerekatte, Shikarpur, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Yerekatte


The village Yerekatte is located in Shikarpur Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Harogoppa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shikarpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Shikarpur, which is about 6 kilometers away from Yerekatte.

Travel and Communication for Yerekatte


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Yerekatte,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577214

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Yerekatte


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Yerekatte is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Yerekatte is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Yerekatte


As per available data from the year 2009, 481 persons live in 98 house holds in the village Yerekatte. There are 221 female individuals and 260 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.95% and males constitute 54.05% of the total population.

There are 94 scheduled castes persons of which 40 are females and 54 are males. Females constitute 42.55% and males constitute 57.45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.54% of the total population.

There are 140 scheduled tribes persons of which 66 are females and 74 are males. Females constitute 47.14% and males constitute 52.86% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 29.11% of the total population.

Population density of Yerekatte is 40.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Yerekatte


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Total area of Yerekatte is 1191.46 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 159 ha. About 115.32 ha is un-irrigated area. About 43.68 ha is irrigated area. About 16.64 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 27.04 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 162.82 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 842.09 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 15.04 ha is culturable waste land. About 12.51 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Yerekatte


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Yerekatte.

There is a government primary school in the village Yerekatte.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Harogoppa, which is less than 5 kms away from Yerekatte.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Harogoppa, which is less than 5 kms away from Yerekatte.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Shikarpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Yerekatte.

Colleges in Yerekatte


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Shikaripura, which is 5-10 kms away from Yerekatte.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Yerekatte.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is 5-10 kms away from Yerekatte.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Yerekatte.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Shikaripura, which is 5-10 kms away from Yerekatte.

Other Educational Facilities in Yerekatte


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Shikaripura, which is 5-10 kms away from Yerekatte.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Shikarpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Yerekatte.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Yerekatte.

Healthcare Facilities in Yerekatte


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Yerekatte.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Yerekatte.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Yerekatte.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Yerekatte.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Yerekatte.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Yerekatte.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Yerekatte.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Yerekatte.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Yerekatte.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Yerekatte.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Yerekatte.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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