# Yerad Village, Chandur Railway, Amravati (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chandur-railway/yerad/ Village · Chandur Railway, Amravati # Yerad Yerad is a village in Chandur Railway sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444708**. The 2011 Census counted **776 people in 198 households**, the 36th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.7%. - 776people (2011) - 198households - 80.7%literacy - 444708PIN code ## Yerad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Yerad is 444708.** Yerad falls in Chandur Railway sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra. - PIN code444708 - Community development blockChandur Railway - Census village code533261 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Yerad from nearby towns? - Chandur Railway (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Amravati (district HQ)55 km by road - Chandur (nearest town)30 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 Yerad? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Yerad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ghuikhed - ○Degree college10+ km · Chandur Railway - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandur Railway - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Yerad known for? About 24% of the 618 hectares of village land is sown, and 127 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 Yerad Of every 100 households in Yerad in 2011, 78 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Yerad · ■ Chandur Railway rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **80% Toilet within the home ****34%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **65% Tap water ****0%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **89% Use banking services ****79%** **65% Television ****32%** **40% Mobile phone ****20%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****43%** **40% Own their home ****96%** **94% 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 Yerad? ■ Yerad · ■ Chandur Railway rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%** **85.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955** **941 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955** **924 Working population ****54.3%** **52.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.7% for men and 76.6% for women. 61% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 79 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 307 (73%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (6%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%) 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 Chandur Railway - Titwa899 people - Dahigaon873 people - Rajana815 people - Sonora Bk.785 people - Kharbi Mandavgad764 people - Dighi Kolhe739 people - Amdori715 people - Salora Kh.706 people [All 92 villages in Chandur Railway](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chandur-railway/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Yerad?444708 - How far is Yerad from Amravati?55 km by road - What is the population of Yerad?776 (Census 2011) - Which district is Yerad in?Amravati district (Chandur Railway sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Yerad?80.7% (Census 2011)