Bhendvade
Bhendvade is a village located in Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Vita (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Bhendawade is the gram panchayat of Bhendvade village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhendvade unique in its vibrant Khanapur-Sangli region. You’ll see Bhendvade’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 Bhendvade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhendvade is 568516. The village spans a total geographical area of 1291.58 hectares. Vita is nearest town to Bhendvade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhendvade 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 Khanapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhendvade
Population of Bhendvade
According to the 2011 Census, Bhendvade has a total population of about 2,225, with approximately 1,064 males and 1,161 females. The sex ratio is around 1091 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 248 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 435 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 29. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.46%, with male literacy at about 78.85% and female literacy near 64.69%. There are around 490 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhendvade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,225 | 1,064 | 1,161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 118 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 220 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,590 | 839 | 751 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 225 | 410 |
Connectivity of Bhendvade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhendvade. As per the 2011 stats, Bhendvade 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 Bhendvade
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhendvade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhendvade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhendvade
- Where is Bhendvade located?
- Bhendvade village is situated in Khanapur Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhendvade?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhendvade is Bhendawade (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhendvade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhendvade is 2,225, with 1,064 males and 1,161 females.
- How many households are there in Bhendvade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhendvade village has a total of 490 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhendvade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhendvade is 71.46%. The male literacy rate is 78.85%, while the female literacy rate is 64.69%.