Yerkheda is a census town in Nagpur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Yerkheda had a population of 10,367.

Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%.

Yerkheda has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 73%.

In Yerkheda, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.