Bedag
Bedag is a village located in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Miraj (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Bedag village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bedag unique in its vibrant Miraj-Sangli region. You’ll see Bedag’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 Bedag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bedag is 568752. The village spans a total geographical area of 4739 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416421. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is nearest town to Bedag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bedag 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 Miraj 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 Bedag
Population of Bedag
According to the 2011 Census, Bedag has a total population of about 17,227, with approximately 8,980 males and 8,247 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,907 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,579 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 106. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.83%, with male literacy at about 77.85% and female literacy near 65.28%. There are around 3,500 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bedag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,227 | 8,980 | 8,247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,907 | 1,017 | 890 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,579 | 817 | 762 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 12,375 | 6,991 | 5,384 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,852 | 1,989 | 2,863 |
Connectivity of Bedag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bedag. As per the 2011 stats, Bedag 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Bedag
Knowing the nearby villages of Bedag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bedag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bedag
- Where is Bedag located?
- Bedag village is situated in Miraj Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bedag?
- Bedag serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bedag?
- The pincode of Bedag is 416421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bedag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bedag is 17,227, with 8,980 males and 8,247 females.
- How many households are there in Bedag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bedag village has a total of 3,500 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bedag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bedag is 71.83%. The male literacy rate is 77.85%, while the female literacy rate is 65.28%.