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Yerkadi Population - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Yerkadi is a medium size village located in Kurkheda Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra with total 108 families residing. The Yerkadi village has population of 430 of which 219 are males while 211 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Yerkadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 10.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Yerkadi village is 963 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Yerkadi as per census is 955, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Yerkadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Yerkadi village was 75.19 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Yerkadi Male literacy stands at 81.22 % while female literacy rate was 68.95 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Yerkadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Yerkadi village.

Yerkadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 108 - -
Population 430 219 211
Child (0-6) 43 22 21
Schedule Caste 41 21 20
Schedule Tribe 156 80 76
Literacy 75.19 % 81.22 % 68.95 %
Total Workers 300 151 149
Main Worker 13 - -
Marginal Worker 287 145 142

Caste Factor

In Yerkadi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 36.28 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.53 % of total population in Yerkadi village.

Work Profile

In Yerkadi village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 4.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.