Yerkadi

Yerkadi is a village located in Kurkheda tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kurkheda (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Antargaon is the gram panchayat of Yerkadi village.

Yerkadi has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Yerkadi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yerkadi is 538666. The village spans a total geographical area of 647.82 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Yerkadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.

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Population of Yerkadi

Below is a concise population overview of Yerkadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 430 219 211
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 22 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 41 21 20
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 156 80 76
Literate Population 291 160 131
Illiterate Population 139 59 80

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Yerkadi village:

  • The total population of Yerkadi village is around 430, including approximately 219 males and 211 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Yerkadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Yerkadi village has 41 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 156 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Yerkadi village is about 67.67%, with male literacy at 73.06% and female literacy at 62.09%.
  • There are around 108 households in Yerkadi village.

Connectivity of Yerkadi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yerkadi. As per the 2011 stats, Yerkadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Yerkadi

Knowing the nearby villages of Yerkadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yerkadi.

Palasgad Salangtola Charbhatti Bijapur Lawari Dongargaon Marartola Antargaon Katangtola Gargada Maushi

Frequently Asked Questions about Yerkadi

Where is Yerkadi located?
Yerkadi village is situated in Kurkheda Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerkadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Yerkadi is Antargaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Yerkadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yerkadi is 430, with 219 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Yerkadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Yerkadi village has a total of 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yerkadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yerkadi is 67.67%. The male literacy rate is 73.06%, while the female literacy rate is 62.09%.