Yelur
Yelur is a village located in Walwa tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Uran Islampur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Yelur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Yelur unique in its vibrant Walwa-Sangli region. You’ll see Yelur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Yelur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yelur is 568378. The village spans a total geographical area of 1342 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415411. Uran Islampur is nearest town to Yelur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Yelur 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 Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Yelur
Population of Yelur
According to the 2011 Census, Yelur has a total population of about 6,798, with approximately 3,539 males and 3,259 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 637 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 746 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.85%, with male literacy at about 86.63% and female literacy near 78.74%. There are around 1,394 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Yelur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,798 | 3,539 | 3,259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 637 | 347 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 746 | 374 | 372 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 5,632 | 3,066 | 2,566 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,166 | 473 | 693 |
Connectivity of Yelur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yelur. As per the 2011 stats, Yelur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Yelur
Knowing the nearby villages of Yelur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yelur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yelur
- Where is Yelur located?
- Yelur village is situated in Walwa Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Yelur?
- Yelur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Yelur?
- The pincode of Yelur is 415411, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Yelur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yelur is 6,798, with 3,539 males and 3,259 females.
- How many households are there in Yelur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Yelur village has a total of 1,394 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Yelur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yelur is 82.85%. The male literacy rate is 86.63%, while the female literacy rate is 78.74%.