Bedani Kalan - Tarhasi, Palamu
Bedani Kalan is a village situated in the Tarhasi subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarhasi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Daltonganj. Udaipur A- I serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedani Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedani Kalan is 366157. The village covers a total geographical area of 9 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Bedani Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bedani Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bedani Kalan village had a total population of 731 people, including 383 males and 348 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.86%, with male literacy at 80.12% and female literacy at 62.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98.
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 | 731 | 383 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 270 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 113 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Bedani Kalan
Bedani Kalan 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 Bedani Kalan
Bedani Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bedani Kalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Daltonganj to Bedani Kalan is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedani Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedani Kalan 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bedani Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedani Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bedani Kalan
Where is Bedani Kalan located?
Bedani Kalan village is located in Tarhasi Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bedani Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bedani Kalan is Udaipur A- I.
What is the pincode of Bedani Kalan?
The pincode of Bedani Kalan is 822118.
What is the population of Bedani Kalan?
Bedani Kalan had a total population of 731, including 383 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Bedani Kalan?
Bedani Kalan had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bedani Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedani Kalan was 71.86%. Male literacy was 80.12% and female literacy was 62.33%.