Yelegaon
Yelegaon is a village located in Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Ardhapur (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Yelegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Yelegaon has its own place in the vibrant Nanded region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Yelegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yelegaon is 544664. The village spans a total geographical area of 861 hectares. Nanded is nearest town to Yelegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Yelegaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Yelegaon
Population of Yelegaon
Below is a concise population overview of Yelegaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,886 | 2,574 | 2,312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 654 | 355 | 299 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 784 | 404 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 2,706 | 1,643 | 1,063 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,180 | 931 | 1,249 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Yelegaon village:
- The total population of Yelegaon village is around 4,886, including approximately 2,574 males and 2,312 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 654 children aged 0–6 years in Yelegaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Yelegaon village has 784 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 32 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Yelegaon village is about 55.38%, with male literacy at 63.83% and female literacy at 45.98%.
- There are around 1,013 households in Yelegaon village.
Connectivity of Yelegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yelegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Yelegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Yelegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Yelegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yelegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yelegaon
- Where is Yelegaon located?
- Yelegaon village is situated in Ardhapur Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Yelegaon?
- Yelegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Yelegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yelegaon is 4,886, with 2,574 males and 2,312 females.
- How many households are there in Yelegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Yelegaon village has a total of 1,013 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Yelegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yelegaon is 55.38%. The male literacy rate is 63.83%, while the female literacy rate is 45.98%.