Yerangaon - Hingna, Nagpur
Yerangaon is a village situated in the Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hingna and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Dabha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yerangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerangaon is 535981. The village covers a total geographical area of 490.01 hectares and falls under the 441110 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Yerangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yerangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Yerangaon village had a total population of 482 people, including 286 males and 196 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 685 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.26%, with male literacy at 84.29% and female literacy at 59.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 295.
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 | 482 | 286 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 152 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 220 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 66 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Yerangaon
Yerangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabha | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Ambazari | East | 2.74 km |
| Kavdas | South | 2.92 km |
| Agargaon | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Degma Kh | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Sukali (kalar) | North | 4.13 km |
| Bid-mhasala | North-East | 4.86 km |
| Walani | North-West | 4.90 km |
| Mohgaon (dhole) | West | 5.05 km |
| Nandera | North-East | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yerangaon
Yerangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gumgaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.9 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 Nagpur to Yerangaon is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yerangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yerangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yerangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yerangaon 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yerangaon
Where is Yerangaon located?
Yerangaon village is located in Hingna Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Yerangaon is Dabha.
What is the pincode of Yerangaon?
The pincode of Yerangaon is 441110.
What is the population of Yerangaon?
Yerangaon had a total population of 482, including 286 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Yerangaon?
Yerangaon had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yerangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerangaon was 74.26%. Male literacy was 84.29% and female literacy was 59.55%.