Bhandarwadi - Beed
Bhandarwadi is a village situated in the Beed tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Bid and around 35 km from Bid. Bhandarwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandarwadi is 559661. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.24 hectares and falls under the 431125 pincode. Bid is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhandarwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhandarwadi
As per Census 2011, Bhandarwadi village has a total population of 554 people, consisting of 282 males and 272 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 295 literate and 259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhandarwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 554 | 282 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 295 | 173 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 109 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandarwadi
Bhandarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandavkhel | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Wadgaon (kalsambar) | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Karegavhan | East | 2.75 km |
| Imampur | North | 2.85 km |
| Kalsambar | South | 3.19 km |
| Ratnagiri | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Karzani | West | 3.98 km |
| Sonpethwadi | East | 4.22 km |
| Jaitalwadi | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Sanapwadi | South-East | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhandarwadi
Public transport in the Bhandarwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 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 Bid to Bhandarwadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandarwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandarwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhandarwadi
Where is Bhandarwadi located?
Bhandarwadi village is located in Beed Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandarwadi?
Bhandarwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhandarwadi?
The pincode of Bhandarwadi is 431125.
What is the population of Bhandarwadi?
Bhandarwadi has a total population of 554, including 282 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Bhandarwadi?
There are 135 households in Bhandarwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandarwadi is 53.25%. Male literacy is 61.35% and female literacy is 44.85%.