Bedki - Nawapur, Nandurbar

Bedki is a village situated in the Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Bedki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedki is 525940. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.96 hectares and falls under the 425417 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Bedki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bedki

According to the 2011 Census, Bedki village had a total population of 1,064 people, including 526 males and 538 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.83%, with male literacy at 47.58% and female literacy at 34.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,045.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bedki

Bedki 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bedki

Public transport in the Bedki is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kolda, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawapur to Bedki is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Bedki is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bedki

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedki village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bedki

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedki village are given below:

FAQs about Bedki