Yelawan
About Yelawan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Yelawan village is 566171. Yelawan village is located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Yelavan is the gram panchayat of Yelawan village.
The total geographical area of village is 791 hectares. Yelawan has a total population of 700 peoples, out of which male population is 324 while female population is 376. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1160 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of yelawan village is 74.86% out of which 80.25% males and 70.21% females are literate. There are about 191 houses in yelawan village.
When it comes to administration, Yelawan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Yelawan village comes under Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Rajapur is nearest town to yelawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Yelawan
The population details of Yelawan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 700 | 324 | 376 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 106 | 46 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 524 | 260 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 64 | 112 |
Connectivity of Yelawan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Yelawan
Where is Yelawan located?
Yelawan village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yelawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Yelawan is Yelavan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Yelawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yelawan is 700, with 324 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Yelawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Yelawan village has a total of 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yelawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yelawan is 74.86%. The male literacy rate is 80.25%, while the female literacy rate is 70.21%.