Bedee - Chandla, Chhatarpur
Bedee is a village situated in the Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandla and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Bedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedee village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedee is 457589. The village covers a total geographical area of 578.88 hectares and falls under the 471515 pincode. Laundi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bedee village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bedee
As per Census 2011, Bedee village has a total population of 1,004 people, consisting of 519 males and 485 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 515 literate and 489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 396 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bedee are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,004 | 519 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 83 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 207 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 323 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 196 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Bedee
Bedee is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamupura | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Gudhaura | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Biduanpurwa | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Sijaee | West | 3.14 km |
| Ghoor | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Madanpura | West | 3.69 km |
| Bihta | West | 4.15 km |
| Sirha | South | 4.37 km |
| Siddhupur | North | 4.94 km |
| Muderi Uttari | South-West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bedee
Bedee is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rangauli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Laundi to Bedee is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Bedee is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedee
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedee village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bedee
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedee village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bedee
Where is Bedee located?
Bedee village is located in Chandla Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bedee?
The Gram Panchayat of Bedee is Bedi.
What is the pincode of Bedee?
The pincode of Bedee is 471515.
What is the population of Bedee?
Bedee has a total population of 1,004, including 519 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Bedee?
There are 221 households in Bedee.
What is the literacy rate in Bedee?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedee is 51.29%. Male literacy is 62.24% and female literacy is 39.59%.