Yagati | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 13°37′N 76°08′E / 13.617°N 76.133°E[1] | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Chikmagalur |
Talukas | Kadur |
Government | |
• Body | Grama Panchayath |
Area | |
• Total | 9.12 km2 (3.52 sq mi) |
Elevation | 743 m (2,438 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,674 |
• Density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 577140[2] |
Vehicle registration | KA-66, KA-18 |
Yagati is a hobli in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It is located in the Kadur taluk of Chikmagalur district.
At the 2011 India census, Yagati had a population of 2,674 (1,342 males, 1,332 females).[3]
Yagati is located 60 km east of the district headquarters Chikmagalur, 12 km from Kadurhalli, and 201 km from the state capital Bangalore.
Farming is the main occupation with farmers mainly growing tender coconut and banana trees. Due to the water scarcity and draughts there has been a decline in farming.[4]
Y. S. V. Datta was born in Yagati.[5]