Yenki - Udgir, Latur
Yenki is a village situated in the Udgir tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udgir and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Enaki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yenki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yenki is 561031. The village covers a total geographical area of 720.1 hectares and falls under the 413517 pincode. Paranda is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Yenki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yenki
As per Census 2011, Yenki village has a total population of 1,769 people, consisting of 907 males and 862 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,178 literate and 591 illiterate residents. Additionally, 360 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yenki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,769 | 907 | 862 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 115 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 179 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1,178 | 667 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 240 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Yenki
Yenki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manki | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Netragaon | North | 1.97 km |
| Bhopani | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Jaknal | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Konali (n) | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Bamni | East | 3.41 km |
| Dawangaon | West | 3.41 km |
| Madlapur | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Malewadi | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Kamalwadi | South-West | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yenki
Yenki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paranda to Yenki is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Yenki is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yenki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yenki 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 Yenki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yenki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Yenki
Where is Yenki located?
Yenki village is located in Udgir Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yenki?
The Gram Panchayat of Yenki is Enaki.
What is the pincode of Yenki?
The pincode of Yenki is 413517.
What is the population of Yenki?
Yenki has a total population of 1,769, including 907 males and 862 females.
How many households are there in Yenki?
There are 288 households in Yenki.
What is the literacy rate in Yenki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yenki is 66.59%. Male literacy is 73.54% and female literacy is 59.28%.