Yede Machchhindra - Walwa, Sangli
Yede Machchhindra is a village situated in the Walwa tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uran Islampur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Yede Machindra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yede Machchhindra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yede Machchhindra is 568325. The village covers a total geographical area of 685 hectares and falls under the 415409 pincode. Uran Islampur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Yede Machchhindra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Islampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yede Machchhindra
As per Census 2011, Yede Machchhindra village has a total population of 5,302 people, consisting of 2,750 males and 2,552 females. The village has 1,107 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 501 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,057 literate and 1,245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 482 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yede Machchhindra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,302 | 2,750 | 2,552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 501 | 291 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 241 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 4,057 | 2,244 | 1,813 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,245 | 506 | 739 |
Nearby Villages of Yede Machchhindra
Yede Machchhindra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lavanmachi | North | 1.65 km |
| Bichud | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Shirate | South | 2.35 km |
| Narsihapur | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Kille Machhindra Gad | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Bhavaninagar | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Beradmachi | West | 3.40 km |
| Kharatwadi | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Padali | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Rethare Harnaksha | South-East | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yede Machchhindra
Yede Machchhindra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhavani Nagar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uran Islampur to Yede Machchhindra is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Yede Machchhindra is about 55 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 Yede Machchhindra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yede Machchhindra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yede Machchhindra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yede Machchhindra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Yede Machchhindra
Where is Yede Machchhindra located?
Yede Machchhindra village is located in Walwa Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yede Machchhindra?
The Gram Panchayat of Yede Machchhindra is Yede Machindra.
What is the pincode of Yede Machchhindra?
The pincode of Yede Machchhindra is 415409.
What is the population of Yede Machchhindra?
Yede Machchhindra has a total population of 5,302, including 2,750 males and 2,552 females.
How many households are there in Yede Machchhindra?
There are 1,107 households in Yede Machchhindra.
What is the literacy rate in Yede Machchhindra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yede Machchhindra is 76.52%. Male literacy is 81.60% and female literacy is 71.04%.