Yedshi - Mangrulpir, Washim
Yedshi is a village situated in the Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrulpir and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Yadshi serves as the Village Panchayat for Yedshi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yedshi is 530725. The village covers a total geographical area of 966.91 hectares and falls under the 444403 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Yedshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Washim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yedshi
According to the 2011 Census, Yedshi village had a total population of 1,748 people, including 888 males and 860 females, living in 381 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.95%, with male literacy at 92.59% and female literacy at 79.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 514, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 1,748 | 888 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 105 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 255 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,328 | 725 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 163 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Yedshi
Yedshi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhur | North | 1.81 km |
| Hirangi | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Chorad | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Lathi | East | 2.81 km |
| Pur | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Kherda Bk. | South | 3.08 km |
| Wanoja 1 | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Januna Kh. | West | 3.73 km |
| Shelu Kh. | East | 4.00 km |
| Chikhali | East | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yedshi
Yedshi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaulka, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrulpir to Yedshi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Yedshi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yedshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yedshi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yedshi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yedshi 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 Yedshi
Where is Yedshi located?
Yedshi village is located in Mangrulpir Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Yedshi?
The Village Panchayat of Yedshi is Yadshi.
What is the pincode of Yedshi?
The pincode of Yedshi is 444403.
What is the population of Yedshi?
Yedshi had a total population of 1,748, including 888 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Yedshi?
Yedshi had 381 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yedshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yedshi was 85.95%. Male literacy was 92.59% and female literacy was 79.13%.