Yetawahi - Etapalli, Gadchiroli
Yetawahi is a village situated in the Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etapalli and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Kotami serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yetawahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yetawahi is 539550. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.96 hectares and falls under the 442704 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 103 km away.
Yetawahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yetawahi
According to the 2011 Census, Yetawahi village had a total population of 299 people, including 170 males and 129 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 759 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.46%, with male literacy at 61.27% and female literacy at 44.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 288.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 170 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 28 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 163 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 87 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 83 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Yetawahi
Yetawahi 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 Yetawahi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Yetawahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Yetawahi is about 103 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yetawahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yetawahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Yetawahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yetawahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Yetawahi
Where is Yetawahi located?
Yetawahi village is located in Etapalli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yetawahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Yetawahi is Kotami.
What is the pincode of Yetawahi?
The pincode of Yetawahi is 442704.
What is the population of Yetawahi?
Yetawahi had a total population of 299, including 170 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Yetawahi?
Yetawahi had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yetawahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yetawahi was 53.46%. Male literacy was 61.27% and female literacy was 44.07%.