Yerkheda

Yerkheda is a village located in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chimur (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Yerakheda is the gram panchayat of Yerkheda village.

Yerkheda has its own place in the vibrant Chandrapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Yerkheda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yerkheda is 540427. The village spans a total geographical area of 216.22 hectares. Warora is nearest town to Yerkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.

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Population of Yerkheda

Below is a concise population overview of Yerkheda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 718 376 342
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 83 45 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) 94 54 40
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 65 35 30
Literate Population 511 292 219
Illiterate Population 207 84 123

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Yerkheda village:

  • The total population of Yerkheda village is around 718, including approximately 376 males and 342 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 83 children aged 0–6 years in Yerkheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Yerkheda village has 94 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 65 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Yerkheda village is about 71.17%, with male literacy at 77.66% and female literacy at 64.04%.
  • There are around 179 households in Yerkheda village.

Connectivity of Yerkheda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yerkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Yerkheda 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Yerkheda

Knowing the nearby villages of Yerkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yerkheda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yerkheda

Where is Yerkheda located?
Yerkheda village is situated in Chimur Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Yerkheda is Yerakheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Yerkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yerkheda is 718, with 376 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Yerkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Yerkheda village has a total of 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yerkheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yerkheda is 71.17%. The male literacy rate is 77.66%, while the female literacy rate is 64.04%.