Bedipada - Kalwan, Nashik
Bedipada is a village situated in the Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalwan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Desgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Bedipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedipada is 549864. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.69 hectares and falls under the 423502 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Bedipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bedipada
According to the 2011 Census, Bedipada village had a total population of 1,204 people, including 616 males and 588 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.26%, with male literacy at 62.14% and female literacy at 43.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,193.
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 | 1,204 | 616 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 93 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,193 | 611 | 582 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 325 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 291 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Bedipada
Bedipada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bedipada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bedipada.
| 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 Nashik to Bedipada is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedipada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bedipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedipada 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bedipada
Where is Bedipada located?
Bedipada village is located in Kalwan Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bedipada?
The Village Panchayat of Bedipada is Desgaon.
What is the pincode of Bedipada?
The pincode of Bedipada is 423502.
What is the population of Bedipada?
Bedipada had a total population of 1,204, including 616 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Bedipada?
Bedipada had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bedipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedipada was 53.26%. Male literacy was 62.14% and female literacy was 43.76%.