Bedarpada - Puri
Bedarpada is a village situated in the Puri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from Chandanpur and around 26 km from Puri. Bhailipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedarpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedarpada is 409716. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 752014 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bedarpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bedarpada
According to the 2011 Census, Bedarpada village had a total population of 1,135 people, including 585 males and 550 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.30%, with male literacy at 87.05% and female literacy at 69.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,135 | 585 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 83 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 128 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 437 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 148 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Bedarpada
Bedarpada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bedarpada
Bedarpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bedarpada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Bedarpada is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Bedarpada is about 26 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 Bedarpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedarpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bedarpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedarpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bedarpada
Where is Bedarpada located?
Bedarpada village is located in Puri Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bedarpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bedarpada is Bhailipur.
What is the pincode of Bedarpada?
The pincode of Bedarpada is 752014.
What is the population of Bedarpada?
Bedarpada had a total population of 1,135, including 585 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Bedarpada?
Bedarpada had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bedarpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedarpada was 78.30%. Male literacy was 87.05% and female literacy was 69.33%.