Bichud
Bichud is a village located in Walwa tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Uran Islampur (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Bichud village is also a gram panchayat.
Bichud has its own place in the vibrant Sangli 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 Bichud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bichud is 568330. The village spans a total geographical area of 242.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415302. Uran Islampur is nearest town to Bichud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bichud 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 Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bichud
Population of Bichud
Below is a concise population overview of Bichud 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 | 1,364 | 710 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 80 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 111 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,086 | 592 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 118 | 160 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bichud village:
- The total population of Bichud village is around 1,364, including approximately 710 males and 654 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Bichud village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bichud village has 223 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 41 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bichud village is about 79.62%, with male literacy at 83.38% and female literacy at 75.54%.
- There are around 275 households in Bichud village.
Connectivity of Bichud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bichud. As per the 2011 stats, Bichud 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bichud
Knowing the nearby villages of Bichud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bichud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bichud
- Where is Bichud located?
- Bichud village is situated in Walwa Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bichud?
- Bichud serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bichud?
- The pincode of Bichud is 415302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bichud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bichud is 1,364, with 710 males and 654 females.
- How many households are there in Bichud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bichud village has a total of 275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bichud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bichud is 79.62%. The male literacy rate is 83.38%, while the female literacy rate is 75.54%.