Bhedoda - Rajura, Chandrapur
Bhedoda is a village situated in the Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajura and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Bhedoda village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhedoda is 541811. The village covers a total geographical area of 518 hectares and falls under the 442905 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhedoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhedoda
According to the 2011 Census, Bhedoda village had a total population of 1,044 people, including 545 males and 499 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.63%, with male literacy at 83.60% and female literacy at 62.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 163.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 545 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 184 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 687 | 413 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 132 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Bhedoda
Bhedoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Warurroad | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Sindola (rithi) | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Tembhurwahi | East | 2.37 km |
| Goraj(rith) | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Bhurkunda Bk | West | 2.90 km |
| Kawathala (rithi) | South | 3.10 km |
| Sakharwahi | North | 3.12 km |
| Sonurli | South | 3.36 km |
| Ranvelli | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Sukadpalli | South-West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhedoda
Bhedoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wirur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Bhedoda is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Bhedoda is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhedoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhedoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhedoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhedoda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhedoda
Where is Bhedoda located?
Bhedoda village is located in Rajura Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhedoda?
Bhedoda is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhedoda?
The pincode of Bhedoda is 442905.
What is the population of Bhedoda?
Bhedoda had a total population of 1,044, including 545 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Bhedoda?
Bhedoda had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhedoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhedoda was 73.63%. Male literacy was 83.60% and female literacy was 62.41%.