Yelki - Achalpur, Amravati

Yelki is a village situated in the Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Achalpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Yelaki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yelki village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yelki is 532016. The village covers a total geographical area of 521 hectares and falls under the 444806 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Yelki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daryapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Yelki

According to the 2011 Census, Yelki village had a total population of 968 people, including 505 males and 463 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.91%, with male literacy at 96.66% and female literacy at 86.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Yelki

Yelki is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Yelki

Yelki is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shirala, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Yelki is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Yelki is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yelki

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yelki village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Yelki

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yelki village are given below:

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