Yerne Bk - Mahabaleshwar, Satara
Yerne Bk is a village situated in the Mahabaleshwar tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahabaleshwar and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Yerne Bk village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerne Bk is 562987. The village covers a total geographical area of 688.87 hectares and falls under the 412806 pincode. Wai is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Yerne Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yerne Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Yerne Bk village had a total population of 376 people, including 184 males and 192 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.95%, with male literacy at 87.43% and female literacy at 64.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 184 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 146 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 38 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Yerne Bk
Yerne Bk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Navali | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Yerne Kh | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Malusar | West | 1.99 km |
| Chikhali | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Shindola | North | 2.14 km |
| Tekavali | East | 2.32 km |
| Achali | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Machutar | East | 3.02 km |
| Bhekavali | North | 3.03 km |
| Ghavari | South | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yerne Bk
Yerne Bk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Diwankhavati, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wai to Yerne Bk is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Yerne Bk is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yerne Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yerne Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Yerne Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yerne Bk 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yerne Bk
Where is Yerne Bk located?
Yerne Bk village is located in Mahabaleshwar Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerne Bk?
Yerne Bk is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yerne Bk?
The pincode of Yerne Bk is 412806.
What is the population of Yerne Bk?
Yerne Bk had a total population of 376, including 184 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Yerne Bk?
Yerne Bk had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yerne Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerne Bk was 75.95%. Male literacy was 87.43% and female literacy was 64.94%.