Bidada - Mandvi, Kachchh
Bidada is a village situated in the Mandvi taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandvi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Bidada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidada is 507273. The village covers a total geographical area of 2758.99 hectares and falls under the 370435 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bidada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bidada
As per Census 2011, Bidada village has a total population of 9,359 people, consisting of 4,758 males and 4,601 females. The village has 1,915 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,486 literate and 2,873 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,868 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 324 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bidada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,359 | 4,758 | 4,601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,210 | 649 | 561 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,868 | 946 | 922 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 167 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 6,486 | 3,590 | 2,896 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,873 | 1,168 | 1,705 |
Nearby Villages of Bidada
Bidada 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 Bidada
Bidada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Mandvi to Bidada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Bidada is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bidada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bidada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bidada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bidada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bidada
Where is Bidada located?
Bidada village is located in Mandvi Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bidada?
Bidada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bidada?
The pincode of Bidada is 370435.
What is the population of Bidada?
Bidada has a total population of 9,359, including 4,758 males and 4,601 females.
How many households are there in Bidada?
There are 1,915 households in Bidada.
What is the literacy rate in Bidada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidada is 69.30%. Male literacy is 75.45% and female literacy is 62.94%.