Yerandi
Yerandi is a village located in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Arjuni Morgaon (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Vihirgaon Bar is the gram panchayat of Yerandi village.
Yerandi has its own place in the vibrant Gondiya 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 Yerandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yerandi is 538177. The village spans a total geographical area of 307.03 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Yerandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
When it comes to local governance, Yerandi 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 Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Yerandi
Population of Yerandi
Below is a concise population overview of Yerandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 338 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 489 | 275 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 63 | 107 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Yerandi village:
- The total population of Yerandi village is around 659, including approximately 338 males and 321 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Yerandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Yerandi village has 44 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Yerandi village is about 74.20%, with male literacy at 81.36% and female literacy at 66.67%.
- There are around 173 households in Yerandi village.
Connectivity of Yerandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yerandi. As per the 2011 stats, Yerandi 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 Yerandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Yerandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yerandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yerandi
- Where is Yerandi located?
- Yerandi village is situated in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Yerandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Yerandi is Vihirgaon Bar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Yerandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yerandi is 659, with 338 males and 321 females.
- How many households are there in Yerandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Yerandi village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Yerandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yerandi is 74.20%. The male literacy rate is 81.36%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.