Yergaon - Sindewahi, Chandrapur

Yergaon is a village situated in the Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindewahi and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Palasgaon Jat serves as the Village Panchayat for Yergaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yergaon is 541029. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.24 hectares and falls under the 441222 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Yergaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Yergaon

According to the 2011 Census, Yergaon village had a total population of 627 people, including 322 males and 305 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.72%, with male literacy at 82.31% and female literacy at 69.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 471.

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

Nearby Villages of Yergaon

Yergaon 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 Yergaon

Yergaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Yergaon is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Yergaon is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yergaon

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

Health Facilities in Yergaon

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

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