Yewata - Chikhli, Buldhana
Yewata is a village situated in the Chikhli tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Chikhli and around 40 km from Buldana. Yewata village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yewata is 529197. The village covers a total geographical area of 1376.08 hectares and falls under the 443201 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Yewata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yewata
According to the 2011 Census, Yewata village had a total population of 2,030 people, including 1,062 males and 968 females, living in 407 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.64%, with male literacy at 90.50% and female literacy at 72.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 742, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,030 | 1,062 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 157 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 742 | 401 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,432 | 819 | 613 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 243 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Yewata
Yewata 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Malagi | East | 3.08 km |
| Sanjol | West | 3.17 km |
| Deulgaon Dhangar | South | 4.14 km |
| Palaskhed Daulat | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Konad | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Bhokar | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Jambhora | North-East | 4.68 km |
| Berala | East | 5.50 km |
| Muradpur | East | 5.54 km |
| Kolegaon | West | 6.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yewata
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Yewata. The nearest railway station is Jalna, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikhli to Yewata is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Yewata is about 40 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 Yewata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yewata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Yewata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yewata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yewata
Where is Yewata located?
Yewata village is located in Chikhli Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Yewata?
Yewata is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yewata?
The pincode of Yewata is 443201.
What is the population of Yewata?
Yewata had a total population of 2,030, including 1,062 males and 968 females.
How many households are there in Yewata?
Yewata had 407 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yewata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yewata was 81.64%. Male literacy was 90.50% and female literacy was 72.20%.