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About Yelwade Village

Yelwade is a small village in Mangaon tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 488, made up of 265 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 650 hectares hectares.

Yelwade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yelwade village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Mangaon
Area (hectares) 650 hectares
Population 488
Male Population 265
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yelwade compares

By the 2011 count Yelwade is the 103rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 650 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Yelwade

Yelwade is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Yelwade as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Warak, Wave Diwali, Wave Tarf Nijampur and Wighavali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Yelwade

As per the Census of India 2011, Yelwade village had a population of 488. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Yelwade village has 265 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yelwade has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1070.

Yelwade covers 650 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yelwade falls under Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Yelwade notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Yelwade.

Yelwade is in Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Yelwade today is likely to be higher.

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