# Yekodi Village, Sakoli, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Sakoli, Bhandara 

# Yekodi

Yekodi is a village in Sakoli sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,822 people in 704 households**, the 12th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 2,822people (2011)
- 704households
- 86.2%literacy
- 1,011females per 1,000 males

## Yekodi PIN code and other codes

Yekodi falls in Sakoli sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSakoli
- Census village code537102

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Yekodi from nearby towns?

- Sakoli (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bhandara (district HQ)52 km by road
- Tumsar (nearest town)42 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 Yekodi?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Yekodi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sakoli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shendurwada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Yekodi known for?

About 62% of the 772 hectares of village land is sown, and 154 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 Yekodi

Of every 100 households in Yekodi in 2011, 86 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Yekodi · ■ Sakoli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**50%

Tap water ****1%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**86%

Use banking services ****82%**

**62%

Television ****34%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**22%

Own their home ****92%**

**95%

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 Yekodi?

■ Yekodi · ■ Sakoli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1254**

**942

Working population ****51.4%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.1% for men and 77.1% for women. 58% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 233 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 513 (35%) · **■** Household industry 29 (2%) · **■** Other work 134 (9%) · **■** Marginal 541 (37%)

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 Sakoli

- Umari3,263 people
- Pindkepar3,149 people
- Kinhi2,994 people
- Wirshi2,898 people
- Kumbhali2,716 people
- Gondumari2,690 people
- Bodra2,519 people
- Bampewada2,352 people

[All 95 villages in Sakoli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/sakoli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Yekodi from Bhandara?52 km by road
- What is the population of Yekodi?2,822 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yekodi in?Bhandara district (Sakoli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Yekodi?86.2% (Census 2011)
