Yarandgaon - Babulgaon, Yavatmal
Yarandgaon is a village situated in the Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Babulgaon and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Yerangaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yarandgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yarandgaon is 542117. The village covers a total geographical area of 782.82 hectares and falls under the 445101 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Yarandgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yarandgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Yarandgaon village had a total population of 936 people, including 465 males and 471 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.25%, with male literacy at 89.35% and female literacy at 79.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 241.
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 | 936 | 465 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 46 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 120 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 369 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 96 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Yarandgaon
Yarandgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachkhed | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Gondhali | South | 2.70 km |
| Wadgaon | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Sarfali | West | 2.78 km |
| Kinhi | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Shindi | North | 3.59 km |
| Gharfal | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Hatgaon | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Kavitgaon | East | 4.06 km |
| Babhulgaon(bo) | East | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yarandgaon
Yarandgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talni, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Yarandgaon is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yarandgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yarandgaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yarandgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yarandgaon 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Yarandgaon
Where is Yarandgaon located?
Yarandgaon village is located in Babulgaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yarandgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Yarandgaon is Yerangaon.
What is the pincode of Yarandgaon?
The pincode of Yarandgaon is 445101.
What is the population of Yarandgaon?
Yarandgaon had a total population of 936, including 465 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Yarandgaon?
Yarandgaon had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yarandgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yarandgaon was 84.25%. Male literacy was 89.35% and female literacy was 79.24%.