Indian Village Directory

Yerekatte Village

Yerekatte is an inhabited village in Shikarpur Taluk of Shimoga district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 607836, the Census 2011 record lists 481 people in 98 households and the reported area is 1,191.46 hectares. The local references include Harogoppa Gram Panchayat, Shikarpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Shikarpur at about 6 km.

In short:

Yerekatte is a village in Shikarpur Taluk, Shimoga district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 607836 and 481 people in 98 households.

Village Code607836
Population481
Households98
Area1,191.46 hectares
Nearest TownShikarpur

Detailed village profile

Yerekatte at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 481 people, 1,191.46 hectares of reported area and Shikarpur as the nearest town reference for Yerekatte, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Taluk Shikarpur
CD Block Shikarpur
Gram Panchayat HAROGOPPA
  • Yerekatte falls under Shikarpur Taluk in Shimoga district, Karnataka.
  • The Census village code is 607836.
  • The record lists 481 people living in 98 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,191.46 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Shikarpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Yerekatte
Census Village Code
607836
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Shimoga
District Census Code
568
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shikarpur
Sub-district Census Code
05517
CD Block
Shikarpur
Gram Panchayat
Harogoppa
Households
98
Population
481
Male Population
260
Female Population
221
Sex Ratio
850
Area
1,191.46 hectares
Area
11.91 sq km
Nearest Town
Shikarpur
Nearest Town Distance
6 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
577214
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 40.37 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.91 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 19.54% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 29.11% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 27.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Yerekatte in the official administrative record. Census village code 607836, Harogoppa Gram Panchayat and Shikarpur CD Block.

State Census Code
29
District Census Code
568
Sub-district Census Code
05517
Village Census Code
607836
CD Block Code
0085
CD Block Name
Shikarpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Harogoppa

Location and Distance

Shikarpur is the nearest town listed for Yerekatte, about 6 km away. Shimoga is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shikarpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Shimoga
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Shikarpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
6 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Shikarpur
Distance within State/UT
6 km
Nearest Town
Shikarpur
Distance from Nearest Town
6 km
Total Geographical Area
1,191.46 hectares
Area
11.91 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 481 people in 98 households, with 260 male residents and 221 female residents. The average household size is 4.91, and SC share is 19.54% and ST share is 29.11% for Yerekatte. Population density works out to about 40.37 people per sq km.

Total Households
98
Total Population
481
Male Population
260
Female Population
221
Sex Ratio
850
Average Household Size
4.91
SC Population
94
SC Male Population
54
SC Female Population
40
SC Population Share
19.54
ST Population
140
ST Male Population
74
ST Female Population
66
ST Population Share
29.11
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Yerekatte list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Yerekatte include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
15.04 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
16.64 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Yerekatte include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Yerekatte include self-help groups. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Yerekatte.

Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Yerekatte show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Arecanut, net sown area is 159 hectares and irrigated land is 43.68 hectares (27.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Arecanut
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
162.82
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
12.51 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
842.09 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
159.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
115.32 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
43.68
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
27.04 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Yerekatte

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Canara Bank 3 75%
Bank of Baroda 1 25%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 577214 Shivamogga Shimoga Shimoga (CMC) Savalanga Road, Lbs Nagar No:891, Shivamogga, Karnataka, 577214
Canara Bank ATM 577214 Shivamogga Shikarpur Issuru Issur P. No.165 and 169, Shivamogga, Karnataka, 577214
Canara Bank ATM 577214 Shivamogga Tirthahalli Saluru 0 Shikaripura-Anandapuram, Saloor, Shivamogga, Karnataka, 577214
Canara Bank ATM 577214 Shivamogga Shikarpur Hithala Main Road Hithala, Shivamogga, Karnataka, 577214

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Yerekatte village located?

Yerekatte is in Shikarpur Taluk of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India.

Which district is Yerekatte village in?

Yerekatte village is in Shimoga district.

Which state is Yerekatte village in?

Yerekatte village is in Karnataka.

Which taluk is Yerekatte under?

Yerekatte comes under Shikarpur Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Yerekatte?

The Census village code of Yerekatte is 607836.

Which Gram Panchayat is Yerekatte under?

Yerekatte is listed under HAROGOPPA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shikarpur.

What is the population of Yerekatte village?

The village record lists 481 people and 98 households for Yerekatte.

How many households are in Yerekatte village?

The village record lists 98 households for Yerekatte.

What is the male and female population of Yerekatte?

The record lists 260 male residents and 221 female residents for Yerekatte.

What is the sex ratio of Yerekatte village?

The sex ratio of Yerekatte is 850 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Yerekatte village?

The reported geographical area of Yerekatte is 1,191.46 hectares.

What is the population density of Yerekatte village?

The approximate population density of Yerekatte is 40.37 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Yerekatte?

The nearest town listed for Yerekatte is Shikarpur, about 6 km away.

How far is Yerekatte from the district headquarters?

Yerekatte is about 50 km from Shimoga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Yerekatte from the sub-district headquarters?

Yerekatte is about 6 km from Shikarpur, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Yerekatte?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Yerekatte.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Yerekatte?

For Yerekatte, reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Arecanut, net sown area is 159 hectares and irrigated land is 43.68 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Yerekatte?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Yerekatte. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.