Bedarwadi - Bhum, Dharashiv
Bedarwadi is a village situated in the Bhum tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Bhum and around 94 km from Osmanabad. Bederwadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Bedarwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedarwadi is 561154. The village covers a total geographical area of 324 hectares and falls under the 413504 pincode. Bhum is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bedarwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bedarwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bedarwadi village had a total population of 441 people, including 222 males and 219 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.21%, with male literacy at 81.87% and female literacy at 58.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
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 | 441 | 222 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 158 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 64 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Bedarwadi
Bedarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jayavantnagar | South | 1.89 km |
| Anandwadi | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Ambi | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Ralesangvi | South | 3.91 km |
| Birobachiwadi | West | 3.94 km |
| Pathrud | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Jejla | North-West | 4.75 km |
| Dudhodi | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Jamb | East | 4.89 km |
| Bavi | South-East | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bedarwadi
Bedarwadi 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 Barsi Town, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 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 Bhum to Bedarwadi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Bedarwadi is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedarwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bedarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedarwadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bedarwadi
Where is Bedarwadi located?
Bedarwadi village is located in Bhum Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bedarwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Bedarwadi is Bederwadi.
What is the pincode of Bedarwadi?
The pincode of Bedarwadi is 413504.
What is the population of Bedarwadi?
Bedarwadi had a total population of 441, including 222 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Bedarwadi?
Bedarwadi had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bedarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedarwadi was 70.21%. Male literacy was 81.87% and female literacy was 58.55%.