Bedgon
Bedgon is a village located in Satwas tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Satwas (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Bedgaon is the gram panchayat of Bedgon village.
Here you can discover what makes Bedgon unique in its vibrant Satwas-Dewas region. You’ll see Bedgon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bedgon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bedgon is 473819. The village spans a total geographical area of 1333.51 hectares. Kantaphod is nearest town to Bedgon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bedgon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bagali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bedgon
Population of Bedgon
According to the 2011 Census, Bedgon has a total population of about 2,949, with approximately 1,534 males and 1,415 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 485 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 668 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,291. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.66%, with male literacy at about 66.04% and female literacy near 42.33%. There are around 677 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bedgon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,949 | 1,534 | 1,415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 485 | 274 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 363 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,291 | 640 | 651 |
| Literate Population | 1,612 | 1,013 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,337 | 521 | 816 |
Connectivity of Bedgon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bedgon. As per the 2011 stats, Bedgon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bedgon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bedgon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bedgon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bedgon
- Where is Bedgon located?
- Bedgon village is situated in Satwas Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bedgon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bedgon is Bedgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bedgon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bedgon is 2,949, with 1,534 males and 1,415 females.
- How many households are there in Bedgon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bedgon village has a total of 677 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bedgon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bedgon is 54.66%. The male literacy rate is 66.04%, while the female literacy rate is 42.33%.