Bedekona
Bedekona is a village located in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Bagicha (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Berekona is the gram panchayat of Bedekona village.
Here you can discover what makes Bedekona unique in its vibrant Bagicha-Jashpur region. You’ll see Bedekona’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bedekona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bedekona is 433599. The village spans a total geographical area of 1477.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496336. Bagicha is nearest town to Bedekona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bedekona village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jashpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bedekona
Population of Bedekona
According to the 2011 Census, Bedekona has a total population of about 788, with approximately 377 males and 411 females. The sex ratio is around 1090 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 674. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.94%, with male literacy at about 48.81% and female literacy near 27.98%. There are around 233 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bedekona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 377 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 73 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 674 | 322 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 184 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 193 | 296 |
Connectivity of Bedekona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bedekona. As per the 2011 stats, Bedekona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bedekona
Knowing the nearby villages of Bedekona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bedekona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bedekona
- Where is Bedekona located?
- Bedekona village is situated in Bagicha Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bedekona?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bedekona is Berekona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bedekona?
- The pincode of Bedekona is 496336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bedekona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bedekona is 788, with 377 males and 411 females.
- How many households are there in Bedekona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bedekona village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bedekona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bedekona is 37.94%. The male literacy rate is 48.81%, while the female literacy rate is 27.98%.