Yarmal - Arni, Yavatmal
Yarmal is a village situated in the Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arni and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Yermalheti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yarmal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yarmal is 543288. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.85 hectares and falls under the 445103 pincode. Digras is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Yarmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yarmal
As per Census 2011, Yarmal village has a total population of 897 people, consisting of 468 males and 429 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 606 literate and 291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yarmal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 468 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 353 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 115 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Yarmal
Yarmal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naiknagar | North | 1.54 km |
| Chatari | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Kelzara Khand 2 | West | 2.26 km |
| Shivur | East | 3.23 km |
| Vitholi | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Asara | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Belora | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Bhansara | West | 4.43 km |
| Chincholi | North-East | 4.48 km |
| Pimpri | North | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yarmal
Yarmal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Digras to Yarmal is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Yarmal is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yarmal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yarmal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yarmal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yarmal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yarmal
Where is Yarmal located?
Yarmal village is located in Arni Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yarmal?
The Gram Panchayat of Yarmal is Yermalheti.
What is the pincode of Yarmal?
The pincode of Yarmal is 445103.
What is the population of Yarmal?
Yarmal has a total population of 897, including 468 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Yarmal?
There are 227 households in Yarmal.
What is the literacy rate in Yarmal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yarmal is 67.56%. Male literacy is 75.43% and female literacy is 58.97%.