Yerol - Shirur Anantpal, Latur
Yerol is a village situated in the Shirur Anantpal tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Shirur-anantpal and around 45 km from Latur. Yerol (pandarwadi) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yerol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerol is 560552. The village covers a total geographical area of 2514 hectares and falls under the 413544 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Yerol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yerol
According to the 2011 Census, Yerol village had a total population of 4,581 people, including 2,358 males and 2,223 females, living in 897 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.30%, with male literacy at 82.10% and female literacy at 63.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,156, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 4,581 | 2,358 | 2,223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 599 | 308 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,156 | 603 | 553 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,919 | 1,683 | 1,236 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,662 | 675 | 987 |
Nearby Villages of Yerol
Yerol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sumthana | East | 2.92 km |
| Karewadi | West | 3.12 km |
| Chabharga | North | 3.64 km |
| Pandharwadi | South | 4.18 km |
| Daithana | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Dighol | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Anandwadi | South-West | 4.53 km |
| Bolegaon Bk. | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Dhamangaon | West | 4.85 km |
| Bawalgaon | North | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yerol
Yerol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambika Rohina, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 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 Yerol is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Yerol is about 45 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 Yerol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yerol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yerol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yerol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Yerol
Where is Yerol located?
Yerol village is located in Shirur Anantpal Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerol?
The Gram Panchayat of Yerol is Yerol (pandarwadi).
What is the pincode of Yerol?
The pincode of Yerol is 413544.
What is the population of Yerol?
Yerol had a total population of 4,581, including 2,358 males and 2,223 females.
How many households are there in Yerol?
Yerol had 897 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yerol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerol was 73.30%. Male literacy was 82.10% and female literacy was 63.98%.