Yelur - Kandhar, Nanded

Yelur is a village situated in the Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kandhar and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Yellur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yelur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yelur is 545399. The village covers a total geographical area of 536 hectares and falls under the 431714 pincode. Mukhed is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Yelur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Yelur

According to the 2011 Census, Yelur village had a total population of 1,620 people, including 840 males and 780 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.10%, with male literacy at 80.42% and female literacy at 59.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Yelur

Yelur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Yelur

Yelur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Umri, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mukhed to Yelur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Yelur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yelur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yelur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Yelur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yelur village are given below:

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