Aheri - Wani, Yavatmal

Aheri is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Aheri village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Aheri is 543974. The village covers a total geographical area of 558.93 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Aheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Aheri

According to the 2011 Census, Aheri village had a total population of 1,349 people, including 727 males and 622 females, living in 327 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.83%, with male literacy at 98.07% and female literacy at 91.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 161, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Aheri

Aheri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Aheri

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Aheri. The nearest railway station is Majri Khadan, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Aheri is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Aheri is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Aheri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aheri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Aheri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aheri village are given below:

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