Bedara - Devalthal, Pithoragarh
Bedara is a village situated in the Devalthal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 46 km from Didihat and around 26 km from Pithoragarh. Agania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedara is 049329. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.88 hectares and falls under the 262542 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bedara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bedara
As per Census 2011, Bedara village has a total population of 42 people, consisting of 21 males and 21 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 6 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bedara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Bedara
Bedara 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 Bedara
Bedara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Bedara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bedara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bedara
Where is Bedara located?
Bedara village is located in Devalthal Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bedara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bedara is Agania.
What is the pincode of Bedara?
The pincode of Bedara is 262542.
What is the population of Bedara?
Bedara has a total population of 42, including 21 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Bedara?
There are 10 households in Bedara.
What is the literacy rate in Bedara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedara is 85.71%. Male literacy is 90.48% and female literacy is 80.95%.