Bidwadi
Bidwadi is a village located in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kankavli (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Bidwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bidwadi unique in its vibrant Kankavli-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Bidwadi’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 Bidwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bidwadi is 566451. The village spans a total geographical area of 1778 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416602. Malwan is nearest town to Bidwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Bidwadi
Population of Bidwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bidwadi has a total population of about 1,647, with approximately 796 males and 851 females. The sex ratio is around 1069 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 178 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.71%, with male literacy at about 82.04% and female literacy near 69.80%. There are around 385 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bidwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,647 | 796 | 851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 86 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,247 | 653 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 143 | 257 |
Connectivity of Bidwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bidwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Bidwadi 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 Bidwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bidwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bidwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bidwadi
Where is Bidwadi located?
Bidwadi village is situated in Kankavli Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bidwadi?
Bidwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bidwadi?
The pincode of Bidwadi is 416602, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bidwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bidwadi is 1,647, with 796 males and 851 females.
How many households are there in Bidwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bidwadi village has a total of 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bidwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bidwadi is 75.71%. The male literacy rate is 82.04%, while the female literacy rate is 69.80%.