Bedari - Garadpur, Kendrapara

Bedari is a village situated in the Garadpur tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Patkura and around 30 km from Kendrapara . Bedari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedari is 396870. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 754253 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Bedari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bedari

As per Census 2011, Bedari village has a total population of 1,367 people, consisting of 691 males and 676 females. The village has 334 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,089 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bedari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,367691676
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1296663
Scheduled Castes (SC)214100114
Literate Population1,089596493
Illiterate Population27895183

Nearby Villages of Bedari

Bedari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GotrabilEast1.18 km
ParakanaSouth-West1.63 km
BichanaNorth-East1.67 km
KiniloSouth-East1.69 km
MandiaNorth-West1.73 km
HaridaspurNorth1.77 km
PailoSouth1.86 km
JagadalpurNorth-West1.88 km
NuaparaEast1.97 km
RaghabapurNorth2.06 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bedari

Bedari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahama, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Bedari is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Bedari is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bedari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bedari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Bedari

Where is Bedari located?

Bedari village is located in Garadpur Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bedari?

Bedari is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bedari?

The pincode of Bedari is 754253.

What is the population of Bedari?

Bedari has a total population of 1,367, including 691 males and 676 females.

How many households are there in Bedari?

There are 334 households in Bedari.

What is the literacy rate in Bedari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedari is 79.66%. Male literacy is 86.25% and female literacy is 72.93%.