Yerwaghat
Yerwaghat is a village located in Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Khairlanji (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Yerwaghat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Yerwaghat unique in its vibrant Khairlanji-Balaghat region. You’ll see Yerwaghat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Yerwaghat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yerwaghat is 497472. The village spans a total geographical area of 878.82 hectares. Waraseoni is nearest town to Yerwaghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Yerwaghat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Katangi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Yerwaghat
Population of Yerwaghat
According to the 2011 Census, Yerwaghat has a total population of about 2,696, with approximately 1,311 males and 1,385 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 335 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 241 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 113. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.10%, with male literacy at about 76.20% and female literacy near 62.38%. There are around 685 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Yerwaghat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,696 | 1,311 | 1,385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 169 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 120 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,863 | 999 | 864 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 312 | 521 |
Connectivity of Yerwaghat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yerwaghat. As per the 2011 stats, Yerwaghat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Yerwaghat
Knowing the nearby villages of Yerwaghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yerwaghat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yerwaghat
- Where is Yerwaghat located?
- Yerwaghat village is situated in Khairlanji Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Yerwaghat?
- Yerwaghat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Yerwaghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yerwaghat is 2,696, with 1,311 males and 1,385 females.
- How many households are there in Yerwaghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Yerwaghat village has a total of 685 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Yerwaghat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yerwaghat is 69.10%. The male literacy rate is 76.20%, while the female literacy rate is 62.38%.