Yerandi - Ausa, Latur
Yerandi is a village situated in the Ausa tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ausa and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Erandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yerandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerandi is 560647. The village covers a total geographical area of 577.27 hectares and falls under the 413520 pincode. Ausa is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Yerandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ausa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yerandi
As per Census 2011, Yerandi village has a total population of 1,298 people, consisting of 663 males and 635 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 886 literate and 412 illiterate residents. Additionally, 289 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yerandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,298 | 663 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 68 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 135 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 498 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 165 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Yerandi
Yerandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarola | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Selu | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Khuntegaon | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Yakatpur | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Kanheri | South | 4.83 km |
| Jainagar | South-East | 5.33 km |
| Budhoda | North-West | 5.37 km |
| Hasala | North | 5.94 km |
| Shindala Jahagir | North | 6.00 km |
| Umbadga Kh. | West | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yerandi
Public transport in the Yerandi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harangul, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ausa to Yerandi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Yerandi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yerandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yerandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yerandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yerandi 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Yerandi
Where is Yerandi located?
Yerandi village is located in Ausa Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Yerandi is Erandi.
What is the pincode of Yerandi?
The pincode of Yerandi is 413520.
What is the population of Yerandi?
Yerandi has a total population of 1,298, including 663 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Yerandi?
There are 280 households in Yerandi.
What is the literacy rate in Yerandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerandi is 68.26%. Male literacy is 75.11% and female literacy is 61.10%.