Yekodi
Yekodi is a village located in Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sakoli (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Yekodi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Yekodi unique in its vibrant Sakoli-Bhandara region. You’ll see Yekodi’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 Yekodi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yekodi is 537102. The village spans a total geographical area of 772 hectares. Tumsar is nearest town to Yekodi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Yekodi
Population of Yekodi
According to the 2011 Census, Yekodi has a total population of about 2,822, with approximately 1,403 males and 1,419 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 284 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 606 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 99. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.50%, with male literacy at about 86.60% and female literacy near 68.50%. There are around 704 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Yekodi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,822 | 1,403 | 1,419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 126 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 606 | 308 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 2,187 | 1,215 | 972 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 188 | 447 |
Connectivity of Yekodi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yekodi. As per the 2011 stats, Yekodi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Yekodi
Knowing the nearby villages of Yekodi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yekodi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yekodi
Where is Yekodi located?
Yekodi village is situated in Sakoli Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yekodi?
Yekodi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Yekodi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yekodi is 2,822, with 1,403 males and 1,419 females.
How many households are there in Yekodi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Yekodi village has a total of 704 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yekodi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yekodi is 77.50%. The male literacy rate is 86.60%, while the female literacy rate is 68.50%.