Yengalkheda
Yengalkheda is a village located in Kurkheda tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kurkheda (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Yengalkheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Yengalkheda unique in its vibrant Kurkheda-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Yengalkheda’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 Yengalkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yengalkheda is 538700. The village spans a total geographical area of 487.17 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Yengalkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Yengalkheda
Population of Yengalkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Yengalkheda has a total population of about 1,331, with approximately 663 males and 668 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 163 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 672. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.31%, with male literacy at about 80.39% and female literacy near 68.26%. There are around 289 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Yengalkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,331 | 663 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 672 | 341 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 989 | 533 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 130 | 212 |
Connectivity of Yengalkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yengalkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Yengalkheda 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 Yengalkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Yengalkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yengalkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yengalkheda
- Where is Yengalkheda located?
- Yengalkheda village is situated in Kurkheda Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Yengalkheda?
- Yengalkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Yengalkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yengalkheda is 1,331, with 663 males and 668 females.
- How many households are there in Yengalkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Yengalkheda village has a total of 289 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Yengalkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yengalkheda is 74.31%. The male literacy rate is 80.39%, while the female literacy rate is 68.26%.