Bedasma - Satlasana, Mahesana
Bedasma is a village situated in the Satlasana taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheralu and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Bedasma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedasma is 509143. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.9 hectares and falls under the 384330 pincode. Kheralu is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bedasma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kheralu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bedasma
As per Census 2011, Bedasma village has a total population of 956 people, consisting of 485 males and 471 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 557 literate and 399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bedasma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 956 | 485 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 75 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 353 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 132 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Bedasma
Bedasma 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 Bedasma
Bedasma 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheralu to Bedasma is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Bedasma is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedasma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedasma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bedasma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedasma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bedasma
Where is Bedasma located?
Bedasma village is located in Satlasana Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bedasma?
Bedasma is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bedasma?
The pincode of Bedasma is 384330.
What is the population of Bedasma?
Bedasma has a total population of 956, including 485 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Bedasma?
There are 177 households in Bedasma.
What is the literacy rate in Bedasma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedasma is 58.26%. Male literacy is 72.78% and female literacy is 43.31%.