Yerkadmowad
Yerkadmowad is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Yerkad M is the gram panchayat of Yerkadmowad village.
Here you can discover what makes Yerkadmowad unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Yerkadmowad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Yerkadmowad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yerkadmowad is 538927. The village spans a total geographical area of 950.14 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Yerkadmowad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
When it comes to local governance, Yerkadmowad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Armori Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Yerkadmowad
Population of Yerkadmowad
According to the 2011 Census, Yerkadmowad has a total population of about 1,570, with approximately 761 males and 809 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 195 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 374 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,125. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.67%, with male literacy at about 74.51% and female literacy near 57.35%. There are around 358 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Yerkadmowad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,570 | 761 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 181 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,125 | 543 | 582 |
| Literate Population | 1,031 | 567 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 194 | 345 |
Connectivity of Yerkadmowad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yerkadmowad. As per the 2011 stats, Yerkadmowad 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Yerkadmowad
Knowing the nearby villages of Yerkadmowad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yerkadmowad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yerkadmowad
Where is Yerkadmowad located?
Yerkadmowad village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerkadmowad?
The Gram Panchayat of Yerkadmowad is Yerkad M (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Yerkadmowad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yerkadmowad is 1,570, with 761 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Yerkadmowad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Yerkadmowad village has a total of 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yerkadmowad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yerkadmowad is 65.67%. The male literacy rate is 74.51%, while the female literacy rate is 57.35%.