Bhedikaji - Barshitakli, Akola
Bhedikaji is a village situated in the Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshitakli and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Bhengaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhedikaji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhedikaji is 530513. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 444407 pincode. Akola is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bhedikaji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhedikaji
As per Census 2011, Bhedikaji village has a total population of 364 people, consisting of 178 males and 186 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 284 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhedikaji are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 364 | 178 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 148 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 30 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Bhedikaji
Bhedikaji 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 Bhedikaji
Public transport in the Bhedikaji 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 Akola to Bhedikaji is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhedikaji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhedikaji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhedikaji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhedikaji 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhedikaji
Where is Bhedikaji located?
Bhedikaji village is located in Barshitakli Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhedikaji?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhedikaji is Bhengaon.
What is the pincode of Bhedikaji?
The pincode of Bhedikaji is 444407.
What is the population of Bhedikaji?
Bhedikaji has a total population of 364, including 178 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Bhedikaji?
There are 104 households in Bhedikaji.
What is the literacy rate in Bhedikaji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhedikaji is 78.02%. Male literacy is 83.15% and female literacy is 73.12%.