About Yamekond Village

Yamekond is a mid sized village in Ajra tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 711, made up of 347 males and 364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 432 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yamekond Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yamekond village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Ajra
Pincode	416504
Area (hectares)	432 hectares
Population	711
Male Population	347
Female Population	364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,049
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Yamekond compares

By the 2011 count Yamekond is the 60th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 432 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1117.

Getting to Yamekond

Yamekond is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Yamekond as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Yamekond from other places

Yamekond lies about 67 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Belagavi, about 39 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Yamekond
Tehsil headquarters	Ajra	4.9 km
Nearest town	Gadhinglaj	18 km
Nearest railway station	Belagavi	39 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	67 km

Villages closest to Yamekond

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ajra tehsil.

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 Yamekond

As per the Census of India 2011, Yamekond village had a population of 711. That makes it the 60th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Yamekond village has 347 males and 364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yamekond has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1117.

The pincode recorded for Yamekond is 416504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yamekond covers 432 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yamekond falls under Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Yamekond is Belagavi, about 39 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Yamekond.

Yamekond is about 67 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yamekond is in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district. Ajra is about 4.9 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 18 km away. Belagavi is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.