Bavda

Bavda is a village located in Khandala tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Khandala (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Bavada is the gram panchayat of Bavda village.

Here you can discover what makes Bavda unique in its vibrant Khandala-Satara region. You’ll see Bavda’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 Bavda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bavda is 563198. The village spans a total geographical area of 968 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 412802. Wai is nearest town to Bavda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bavda 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 Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bavda

Population of Bavda

According to the 2011 Census, Bavda has a total population of about 3,227, with approximately 1,628 males and 1,599 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 270 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 328 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.43%, with male literacy at about 85.07% and female literacy near 71.67%. There are around 718 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bavda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bavda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bavda. As per the 2011 stats, Bavda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bavda

Knowing the nearby villages of Bavda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bavda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bavda