Beda - Hadad, Banas Kantha
Beda is a village situated in the Hadad taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Danta and around 57 km from Palanpur. Beda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beda is 507911. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.09 hectares and falls under the 385110 pincode. Ambaji is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Beda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Beda
According to the 2011 Census, Beda village had a total population of 1,307 people, including 664 males and 643 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.46%, with male literacy at 79.30% and female literacy at 57.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,306.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,307 | 664 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 176 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,306 | 663 | 643 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 387 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 277 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Beda
Beda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Beda
Public transport in the Beda is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambaji to Beda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Beda is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beda
Where is Beda located?
Beda village is located in Hadad Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beda?
Beda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Beda?
The pincode of Beda is 385110.
What is the population of Beda?
Beda had a total population of 1,307, including 664 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Beda?
Beda had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beda was 68.46%. Male literacy was 79.30% and female literacy was 57.35%.