# Yelchil Village, Aheri, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Aheri, Gadchiroli 

# Yelchil

Yelchil is a village in Aheri sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **405 people in 87 households**, the 73rd largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 405people (2011)
- 87households
- 49.0%literacy
- 833females per 1,000 males

## Yelchil PIN code and other codes

Yelchil falls in Aheri sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAheri
- Census village code539820

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

## How far is Yelchil from nearby towns?

- Aheri (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)170 km by road
- Ballarpur (nearest town)127 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 Yelchil?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Yelchil; 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
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Alapalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Alapalli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Yelchil known for?

About 9% of the 244 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Yelchil

Of every 100 households in Yelchil in 2011, 38 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Yelchil · ■ Aheri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**22%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****94%**

**77%

Television ****9%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****58%**

**44%

Own their home ****95%**

**89%

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 Yelchil?

■ Yelchil · ■ Aheri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.0%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**950

Working population ****48.9%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.9% for men and 39.5% for women. 53% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 38 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (36%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 84 (42%)

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 Aheri

- Arkapalli433 people
- Modumtura S423 people
- Yenkapalli421 people
- Italcheru408 people
- Kasampalli402 people
- Krishnapur S401 people
- Metigudam387 people
- Yenkabanda387 people

[All 183 villages in Aheri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/aheri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Yelchil from Gadchiroli?170 km by road
- What is the population of Yelchil?405 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yelchil in?Gadchiroli district (Aheri sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Yelchil?49.0% (Census 2011)