Bhendi
Bhendi is a village located in Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kalwan (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Bhendi village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhendi has its own place in the vibrant Nashik region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhendi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhendi is 549918. The village spans a total geographical area of 778 hectares. Satana is nearest town to Bhendi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhendi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhendi
Population of Bhendi
Below is a concise population overview of Bhendi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,457 | 1,244 | 1,213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 175 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 98 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 385 | 184 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 1,655 | 899 | 756 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 345 | 457 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhendi village:
- The total population of Bhendi village is around 2,457, including approximately 1,244 males and 1,213 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 320 children aged 0–6 years in Bhendi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhendi village has 208 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 385 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhendi village is about 67.36%, with male literacy at 72.27% and female literacy at 62.32%.
- There are around 492 households in Bhendi village.
Connectivity of Bhendi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhendi. As per the 2011 stats, Bhendi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhendi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhendi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhendi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhendi
- Where is Bhendi located?
- Bhendi village is situated in Kalwan Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhendi?
- Bhendi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhendi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhendi is 2,457, with 1,244 males and 1,213 females.
- How many households are there in Bhendi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhendi village has a total of 492 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhendi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhendi is 67.36%. The male literacy rate is 72.27%, while the female literacy rate is 62.32%.