Bendgaon

Bendgaon is a village located in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Dahanu (tehsildar office) and 119km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Raipur Gr is the gram panchayat of Bendgaon village.

Here you can discover what makes Bendgaon unique in its vibrant Dahanu-Thane region. You’ll see Bendgaon’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 Bendgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bendgaon is 551625. The village spans a total geographical area of 302.97 hectares. Dahanu is nearest town to Bendgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.

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

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Population of Bendgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Bendgaon has a total population of about 828, with approximately 372 males and 456 females. The sex ratio is around 1225 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 189 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 824. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.16%, with male literacy at about 39.78% and female literacy near 24.12%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bendgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 828 372 456
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 189 105 84
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 824 368 456
Literate Population 258 148 110
Illiterate Population 570 224 346

Connectivity of Bendgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bendgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bendgaon 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 Bendgaon

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bendgaon

Where is Bendgaon located?
Bendgaon village is situated in Dahanu Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bendgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bendgaon is Raipur Gr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bendgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bendgaon is 828, with 372 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Bendgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bendgaon village has a total of 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bendgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bendgaon is 31.16%. The male literacy rate is 39.78%, while the female literacy rate is 24.12%.