Bedchit Village - Dolvan, Tapi
Bedchit is a village situated in the Dolvan taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Vyara and around 18 km from Vyara. Bedchit village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedchit is 524811. The village covers a total geographical area of 508.93 hectares and falls under the 394630 pincode. Vyara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bedchit village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bedchit
As per Census 2011, Bedchit village has a total population of 1,764 people, consisting of 885 males and 879 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,286 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,549 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bedchit are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,764 | 885 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 84 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,549 | 777 | 772 |
| Literate Population | 1,286 | 702 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 183 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Bedchit
Bedchit 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 Bedchit
Bedchit 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 Vyara to Bedchit is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedchit
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedchit village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bedchit
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedchit village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bedchit
Where is Bedchit located?
Bedchit village is located in Dolvan Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bedchit?
Bedchit is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bedchit?
The pincode of Bedchit is 394630.
What is the population of Bedchit?
Bedchit has a total population of 1,764, including 885 males and 879 females.
How many households are there in Bedchit?
There are 388 households in Bedchit.
What is the literacy rate in Bedchit?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedchit is 72.90%. Male literacy is 79.32% and female literacy is 66.44%.