Yedamakot - Tirora, Gondia
Yedamakot is a village situated in the Tirora tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Tirora and around 46 km from Gondiya. Yedmakot serves as the Village Panchayat for Yedamakot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yedamakot is 537591. The village covers a total geographical area of 512.9 hectares and falls under the 441911 pincode. Tirora is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Yedamakot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yedamakot
According to the 2011 Census, Yedamakot village had a total population of 840 people, including 421 males and 419 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.60%, with male literacy at 94.07% and female literacy at 80.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 224.
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 | 840 | 421 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 148 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 116 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 365 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 56 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Yedamakot
Yedamakot is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesalwada | South | 2.32 km |
| Khopada | East | 2.42 km |
| Nawegaon Kh | West | 2.44 km |
| Mundikota | North | 2.59 km |
| Panjara | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Manora | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Ghogara | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Selotpar | South | 3.57 km |
| Patiltola | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Ledada | South-East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yedamakot
Yedamakot is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mundikota, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirora to Yedamakot is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Yedamakot is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yedamakot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yedamakot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yedamakot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yedamakot 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yedamakot
Where is Yedamakot located?
Yedamakot village is located in Tirora Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Yedamakot?
The Village Panchayat of Yedamakot is Yedmakot.
What is the pincode of Yedamakot?
The pincode of Yedamakot is 441911.
What is the population of Yedamakot?
Yedamakot had a total population of 840, including 421 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Yedamakot?
Yedamakot had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yedamakot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yedamakot was 87.60%. Male literacy was 94.07% and female literacy was 80.95%.