Yeragadda - Aheri, Gadchiroli
Yeragadda is a village situated in the Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aheri and around 168 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Jimalgatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yeragadda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yeragadda is 539970. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.13 hectares and falls under the 442709 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 168 km away.
Yeragadda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yeragadda
As per Census 2011, Yeragadda village has a total population of 125 people, consisting of 67 males and 58 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 43 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yeragadda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 38 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Yeragadda
Yeragadda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Yeragadda
Yeragadda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gadchiroli to Yeragadda is about 168 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yeragadda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yeragadda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Yeragadda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yeragadda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Yeragadda
Where is Yeragadda located?
Yeragadda village is located in Aheri Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yeragadda?
The Gram Panchayat of Yeragadda is Jimalgatta.
What is the pincode of Yeragadda?
The pincode of Yeragadda is 442709.
What is the population of Yeragadda?
Yeragadda has a total population of 125, including 67 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Yeragadda?
There are 25 households in Yeragadda.
What is the literacy rate in Yeragadda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yeragadda is 34.40%. Male literacy is 43.28% and female literacy is 24.14%.