Bedikuva - Nasvadi, Chhotaudepur
Bedikuva is a village situated in the Nasvadi taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from Nasvadi and around 80 km from Vadodara. Katkuva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedikuva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedikuva is 520569. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.52 hectares and falls under the 391150 pincode. Nasvadi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bedikuva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bedikuva
According to the 2011 Census, Bedikuva village had a total population of 302 people, including 156 males and 146 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.36%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 85.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 302.
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 | 302 | 156 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 156 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 119 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 37 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Bedikuva
Bedikuva 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 Bedikuva
Bedikuva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasvadi to Bedikuva is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Bedikuva is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedikuva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedikuva 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bedikuva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedikuva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bedikuva
Where is Bedikuva located?
Bedikuva village is located in Nasvadi Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bedikuva?
The Gram Panchayat of Bedikuva is Katkuva.
What is the pincode of Bedikuva?
The pincode of Bedikuva is 391150.
What is the population of Bedikuva?
Bedikuva had a total population of 302, including 156 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Bedikuva?
Bedikuva had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bedikuva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedikuva was 87.36%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 85.16%.