Bhapda
Bhapda is a village located in Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Etapalli (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Sohgaon is the gram panchayat of Bhapda village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhapda unique in its vibrant Etapalli-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Bhapda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhapda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhapda is 539506. The village spans a total geographical area of 687.37 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Bhapda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 82km away.
Google Map of Bhapda
Population of Bhapda
According to the 2011 Census, Bhapda has a total population of about 957, with approximately 489 males and 468 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 788. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.70%, with male literacy at about 89.98% and female literacy near 77.14%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhapda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 957 | 489 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 788 | 406 | 382 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 440 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 49 | 107 |
Connectivity of Bhapda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhapda. As per the 2011 stats, Bhapda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhapda
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhapda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhapda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhapda
- Where is Bhapda located?
- Bhapda village is situated in Etapalli Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhapda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhapda is Sohgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhapda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhapda is 957, with 489 males and 468 females.
- How many households are there in Bhapda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhapda village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhapda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhapda is 83.70%. The male literacy rate is 89.98%, while the female literacy rate is 77.14%.