Bhendamala
Bhendamala is a village located in Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Vengurla (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Ubhadanda is the gram panchayat of Bhendamala village.
Bhendamala has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg 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 Bhendamala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhendamala is 566665. The village spans a total geographical area of 205.12 hectares. Vengurla is nearest town to Bhendamala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Bhendamala
Below is a concise population overview of Bhendamala 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 | 841 | 421 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 31 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 679 | 356 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 65 | 97 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhendamala village:
- The total population of Bhendamala village is around 841, including approximately 421 males and 420 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Bhendamala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhendamala village has 21 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhendamala village is about 80.74%, with male literacy at 84.56% and female literacy at 76.90%.
- There are around 204 households in Bhendamala village.
Connectivity of Bhendamala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhendamala. As per the 2011 stats, Bhendamala 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhendamala
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhendamala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhendamala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhendamala
- Where is Bhendamala located?
- Bhendamala village is situated in Vengurla Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhendamala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhendamala is Ubhadanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhendamala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhendamala is 841, with 421 males and 420 females.
- How many households are there in Bhendamala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhendamala village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhendamala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhendamala is 80.74%. The male literacy rate is 84.56%, while the female literacy rate is 76.90%.