Bavdhan
Bavdhan is a village located in Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Wai (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Bavdhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bavdhan unique in its vibrant Wai-Satara region. You’ll see Bavdhan’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 Bavdhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bavdhan is 563127. The village spans a total geographical area of 2745 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 412804. Wai is nearest town to Bavdhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bavdhan 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 Bavdhan
Population of Bavdhan
According to the 2011 Census, Bavdhan has a total population of about 10,726, with approximately 5,414 males and 5,312 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,071 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,133 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 68. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.75%, with male literacy at about 80.79% and female literacy near 72.63%. There are around 2,288 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bavdhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,726 | 5,414 | 5,312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,071 | 570 | 501 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,133 | 562 | 571 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 8,232 | 4,374 | 3,858 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,494 | 1,040 | 1,454 |
Connectivity of Bavdhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bavdhan. As per the 2011 stats, Bavdhan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bavdhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bavdhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bavdhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bavdhan
- Where is Bavdhan located?
- Bavdhan village is situated in Wai Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bavdhan?
- Bavdhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bavdhan?
- The pincode of Bavdhan is 412804, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bavdhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bavdhan is 10,726, with 5,414 males and 5,312 females.
- How many households are there in Bavdhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bavdhan village has a total of 2,288 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bavdhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bavdhan is 76.75%. The male literacy rate is 80.79%, while the female literacy rate is 72.63%.