Yenechawandi
Yenechawandi is a village located in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhinglaj (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Yenechavandi is the gram panchayat of Yenechawandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Yenechawandi unique in its vibrant Gadhinglaj-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Yenechawandi’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 Yenechawandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yenechawandi is 568005. The village spans a total geographical area of 429 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416506. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Yenechawandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Yenechawandi 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 Chandgad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Yenechawandi
Population of Yenechawandi
According to the 2011 Census, Yenechawandi has a total population of about 1,403, with approximately 690 males and 713 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.28%, with male literacy at about 74.78% and female literacy near 60.03%. There are around 360 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Yenechawandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,403 | 690 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 75 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 944 | 516 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 174 | 285 |
Connectivity of Yenechawandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yenechawandi. As per the 2011 stats, Yenechawandi 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 Yenechawandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Yenechawandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yenechawandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yenechawandi
- Where is Yenechawandi located?
- Yenechawandi village is situated in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Yenechawandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Yenechawandi is Yenechavandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Yenechawandi?
- The pincode of Yenechawandi is 416506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Yenechawandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yenechawandi is 1,403, with 690 males and 713 females.
- How many households are there in Yenechawandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Yenechawandi village has a total of 360 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Yenechawandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yenechawandi is 67.28%. The male literacy rate is 74.78%, while the female literacy rate is 60.03%.