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Yerkheda Population - Chandrapur, Maharashtra

Yerkheda is a medium size village located in Chimur Taluka of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra with total 179 families residing. The Yerkheda village has population of 718 of which 376 are males while 342 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Yerkheda village population of children with age 0-6 is 83 which makes up 11.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Yerkheda village is 910 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Yerkheda as per census is 844, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Yerkheda village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Yerkheda village was 80.47 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Yerkheda Male literacy stands at 88.22 % while female literacy rate was 72.04 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Yerkheda 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 Yerkheda village.

Yerkheda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 179 - -
Population 718 376 342
Child (0-6) 83 45 38
Schedule Caste 94 54 40
Schedule Tribe 65 35 30
Literacy 80.47 % 88.22 % 72.04 %
Total Workers 439 230 209
Main Worker 24 - -
Marginal Worker 415 218 197

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.05 % of total population in Yerkheda village.

Work Profile

In Yerkheda village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 5.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.