# Yergavhan Village, Korpana, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Korpana, Chandrapur 

# Yergavhan

Yergavhan is a village in Korpana sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **843 people in 196 households**, the 41st largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 843people (2011)
- 196households
- 72.8%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Yergavhan PIN code and other codes

Yergavhan falls in Korpana sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKorpana
- Census village code541618

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

## How far is Yergavhan from nearby towns?

- Korpana (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)73 km by road
- Rajura (nearest town)44 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 Yergavhan?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Yergavhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle 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 school5–10 km · Dhanorio
- ○Degree college10+ km · Korpana
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chandrapur
- ○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 waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 Yergavhan known for?

About 36% of the 974 hectares of village land is sown, and 334 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 Yergavhan

Of every 100 households in Yergavhan in 2011, 53 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Yergavhan · ■ Korpana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**75%

Use banking services ****62%**

**66%

Television ****25%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**87%

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 Yergavhan?

■ Yergavhan · ■ Korpana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1197**

**949

Working population ****50.9%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 67.3% for women. 55% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 142 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (15%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 206 (48%)

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 Korpana

- Khirdi894 people
- Durgadi892 people
- Kodsi Bk.881 people
- Sangoda862 people
- Katlabodi835 people
- Gandhinagar811 people
- Gadegaon757 people
- Wanoja745 people

[All 110 villages in Korpana](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/korpana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Yergavhan from Chandrapur?73 km by road
- What is the population of Yergavhan?843 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yergavhan in?Chandrapur district (Korpana sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Yergavhan?72.8% (Census 2011)