Yermagad
Yermagad is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Khamtala is the gram panchayat of Yermagad village.
Here you can discover what makes Yermagad unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Yermagad’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 Yermagad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yermagad is 538882. The village spans a total geographical area of 846 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Yermagad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
When it comes to local governance, Yermagad 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 Yermagad
Population of Yermagad
According to the 2011 Census, Yermagad has a total population of about 65, with approximately 33 males and 32 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 65. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.62%, with male literacy at about 54.55% and female literacy near 34.38%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Yermagad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 15 | 21 |
Connectivity of Yermagad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yermagad. As per the 2011 stats, Yermagad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Yermagad
Knowing the nearby villages of Yermagad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yermagad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yermagad
Where is Yermagad located?
Yermagad village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yermagad?
The Gram Panchayat of Yermagad is Khamtala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Yermagad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yermagad is 65, with 33 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Yermagad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Yermagad village has a total of 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yermagad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yermagad is 44.62%. The male literacy rate is 54.55%, while the female literacy rate is 34.38%.