Yerla - Morshi, Amravati

Yerla is a village situated in the Morshi tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morshi and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Yerla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerla is 532271. The village covers a total geographical area of 1258 hectares and falls under the 444905 pincode. Morshi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Yerla

According to the 2011 Census, Yerla village had a total population of 2,751 people, including 1,410 males and 1,341 females, living in 634 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.11%, with male literacy at 91.38% and female literacy at 82.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 481, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 383.

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

Nearby Villages of Yerla

Yerla 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 Yerla

Yerla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Morshi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morshi to Yerla is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Yerla is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yerla

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

Health Facilities in Yerla

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

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