About Yerkod Village

Yerkod is a mid sized village in Manpur tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 766, made up of 390 males and 376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 886.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yerkod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yerkod village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Manpur
Pincode	491441
Area (hectares)	886.81 hectares
Population	766
Male Population	390
Female Population	376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Yerkod compares

By the 2011 count Yerkod is the 33rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 528 residents. Its 886.81 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Yerkod

Yerkod is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Yerkod as Available. 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 Unchapur, Urjhe, Wako and Warkundi. 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.

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Common questions about Yerkod

As per the Census of India 2011, Yerkod village had a population of 766. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 528 residents.

Yerkod village has 390 males and 376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yerkod has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Yerkod is 491441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yerkod covers 886.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yerkod falls under Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

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

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

Yerkod is in Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon 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.