Yenad - Wani, Yavatmal
Yenad is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Lathi serves as the Village Panchayat for Yenad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yenad is 543979. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.05 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Yenad 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 Yenad
According to the 2011 Census, Yenad village had a total population of 3,255 people, including 1,722 males and 1,533 females, living in 768 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.62%, with male literacy at 97.64% and female literacy at 91.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 466, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.
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 | 3,255 | 1,722 | 1,533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 111 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 242 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 59 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 2,869 | 1,573 | 1,296 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 149 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Yenad
Yenad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhalar | West | 2.08 km |
| Pimpalgaon | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Besa | South | 2.49 km |
| Lathi | South | 2.78 km |
| Aheri | North | 2.89 km |
| Junada | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Dhoptala | West | 4.15 km |
| Kesurli | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Pimpari (ka) | North | 4.31 km |
| Ukani Khand 1 | South-East | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yenad
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Yenad. The nearest railway station is Wani, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 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 Wani to Yenad is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Yenad is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yenad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yenad 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 Yenad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yenad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yenad
Where is Yenad located?
Yenad village is located in Wani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Yenad?
The Village Panchayat of Yenad is Lathi.
What is the pincode of Yenad?
The pincode of Yenad is 445304.
What is the population of Yenad?
Yenad had a total population of 3,255, including 1,722 males and 1,533 females.
How many households are there in Yenad?
Yenad had 768 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yenad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yenad was 94.62%. Male literacy was 97.64% and female literacy was 91.20%.