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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Yewata village has a total population of 2,030 people, consisting of 1,062 males and 968 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 276 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,432 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 742 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yewata are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Yewata?
Yewata is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yewata?
The pincode of Yewata is 443201.
What is the population of Yewata?
Yewata has a total population of 2,030, including 1,062 males and 968 females.
How many households are there in Yewata?
There are 407 households in Yewata.
What is the literacy rate in Yewata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yewata is 70.54%. Male literacy is 77.12% and female literacy is 63.33%.