Bhojewadi - Ashti, Beed
Bhojewadi is a village situated in the Ashti tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from Ashti and around 113 km from Bid. Hiwra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojewadi is 558746. The village covers a total geographical area of 501 hectares and falls under the 414202 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhojewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ashti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Beed Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojewadi
As per Census 2011, Bhojewadi village has a total population of 692 people, consisting of 356 males and 336 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 410 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 692 | 356 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 261 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 95 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojewadi
Bhojewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mhasobachiwadi | North | 2.52 km |
| Hivara | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Suleman Deola | West | 2.87 km |
| Dadegaon | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Pimpri Ghata | East | 4.15 km |
| Underkhel | North-West | 4.26 km |
| Gahukhel | North | 5.12 km |
| Pimparkhed | South-West | 5.14 km |
| Dongargan | South | 6.15 km |
| Lamantanda | South-West | 6.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojewadi
Bhojewadi 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 Ahmadnagar, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.
| 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 Ahmadnagar to Bhojewadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Bhojewadi is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojewadi 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 Bhojewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhojewadi
Where is Bhojewadi located?
Bhojewadi village is located in Ashti Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhojewadi is Hiwra.
What is the pincode of Bhojewadi?
The pincode of Bhojewadi is 414202.
What is the population of Bhojewadi?
Bhojewadi has a total population of 692, including 356 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Bhojewadi?
There are 138 households in Bhojewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojewadi is 59.25%. Male literacy is 73.31% and female literacy is 44.35%.