# Yakodi Village, Waraseoni, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/waraseoni/yakodi/ Village · Waraseoni, Balaghat # Yakodi Yakodi is a village in Waraseoni sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,748 people in 694 households**, the 16th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%. - 2,748people (2011) - 694households - 80.0%literacy - 1,068females per 1,000 males ## Yakodi PIN code and other codes Yakodi falls in Waraseoni sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockWaraseoni - Census village code497405 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Yakodi from nearby towns? - Waraseoni (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)9 km by road - Balaghat (nearest town)9 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Yakodi? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Yakodi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balaghat - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Balaghat - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Yakodi known for? The main crops are **dhan, wheat and alsi**. About 64% of the 856 hectares of village land is sown, and 504 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Yakodi Of every 100 households in Yakodi in 2011, 84 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Yakodi · ■ Waraseoni rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **76% Toilet within the home ****9%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **84% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **96% Use banking services ****25%** **43% Television ****18%** **17% Mobile phone ****19%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **25% Own their home ****99%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Yakodi? ■ Yakodi · ■ Waraseoni rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%** **78.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1049** **962 Working population ****53.4%** **55.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.4% for men and 72.2% for women. 60% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 319 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 391 (27%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 457 (31%) · **■** Marginal 294 (20%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Waraseoni - Jhaliwada3,106 people - Thanegaon3,101 people - Wara2,965 people - Jhadgaon2,760 people - Dini2,680 people - Dongarmali2,612 people - Pipariya2,541 people - Sikandra2,527 people [All 78 villages in Waraseoni](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/waraseoni/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Yakodi from Balaghat?9 km by road - What is the population of Yakodi?2,748 (Census 2011) - Which district is Yakodi in?Balaghat district (Waraseoni sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Yakodi?80.0% (Census 2011)