Yeldara - Jalkot, Latur
Yeldara is a village situated in the Jalkot tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalkot and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Yeldara village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yeldara is 560427. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.29 hectares and falls under the 413532 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Yeldara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yeldara
According to the 2011 Census, Yeldara village had a total population of 888 people, including 460 males and 428 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.90%, with male literacy at 90.21% and female literacy at 74.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235.
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 | 888 | 460 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 123 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 341 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 119 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Yeldara
Yeldara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hawarga | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Kumtha (bk) | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Domgaon | North | 2.37 km |
| Jagalpur Bk. | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Kaudgaon | South | 2.64 km |
| Jirga | East | 2.98 km |
| Dhorsangvi | East | 2.99 km |
| Dhamangaon | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Babaldara | West | 3.56 km |
| Viral | East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yeldara
Public transport in the Yeldara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumtha Khurd, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udgir to Yeldara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Yeldara is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yeldara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yeldara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yeldara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yeldara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yeldara
Where is Yeldara located?
Yeldara village is located in Jalkot Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Yeldara?
Yeldara is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yeldara?
The pincode of Yeldara is 413532.
What is the population of Yeldara?
Yeldara had a total population of 888, including 460 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Yeldara?
Yeldara had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yeldara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yeldara was 82.90%. Male literacy was 90.21% and female literacy was 74.93%.