Bedkuva - Valod, Tapi
Bedkuva is a village situated in the Valod taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Valod and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Vyara. Bedkuva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedkuva is 524867. The village covers a total geographical area of 833.64 hectares and falls under the 394340 pincode. Vyara is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bedkuva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bedkuva
According to the 2011 Census, Bedkuva village had a total population of 3,416 people, including 1,708 males and 1,708 females, living in 795 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.11%, with male literacy at 70.56% and female literacy at 57.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,349.
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 | 3,416 | 1,708 | 1,708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 176 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,349 | 1,679 | 1,670 |
| Literate Population | 1,979 | 1,081 | 898 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,437 | 627 | 810 |
Nearby Villages of Bedkuva
Bedkuva 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 Bedkuva
Bedkuva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bedkuva.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vyara to Bedkuva is about 14 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 Bedkuva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedkuva 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bedkuva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedkuva 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 Bedkuva
Where is Bedkuva located?
Bedkuva village is located in Valod Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bedkuva?
Bedkuva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bedkuva?
The pincode of Bedkuva is 394340.
What is the population of Bedkuva?
Bedkuva had a total population of 3,416, including 1,708 males and 1,708 females.
How many households are there in Bedkuva?
Bedkuva had 795 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bedkuva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedkuva was 64.11%. Male literacy was 70.56% and female literacy was 57.75%.