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.
Bendgaon has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 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.
Google Map of Bendgaon
Population of Bendgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Bendgaon 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bendgaon village:
- The total population of Bendgaon village is around 828, including approximately 372 males and 456 females, with a sex ratio of 1225 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 189 children aged 0–6 years in Bendgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bendgaon village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 824 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bendgaon village is about 31.16%, with male literacy at 39.78% and female literacy at 24.12%.
- There are around 160 households in Bendgaon village.
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%.