Q1
Where is Bediv located?
Bediv is a village in Bhudargad taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
Q2
Which district is Bediv in?
Bediv is in Kolhapur district of Maharashtra.
Q3
Which gram panchayat does Bediv belong to?
Bediv comes under the Bediv gram panchayat.
Q4
How is Bediv written in the local script?
Bediv is written बेडीव.
Q5
What is the pincode of Bediv?
The pincode of Bediv, Bhudargad, Kolhapur is 416220.
Q6
What is the population of Bediv?
As per the 2011 Census, Bediv had a population of 685 (349 males and 336 females).
Q7
How many households are there in Bediv?
Bediv had 140 households at the 2011 Census.
Q8
What is the area of Bediv?
Bediv covers about 1,115 hectares.
Q9
What is the literacy rate of Bediv?
The literacy rate of Bediv was 64.0% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
Q10
What is the sex ratio of Bediv?
Bediv had 963 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Q11
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bediv in?
Bediv is in the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency.
Q12
Who is the MP for Bediv?
Chhatrapati Shahu Shahaji (Indian National Congress) won the Kolhapur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Bediv, in 2024.
Q13
Which assembly constituency is Bediv in?
Bediv is in the Radhanagari assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Q14
Who is the MLA for Bediv?
Abitkar Prakash Anandrao (Shiv Sena) won the Radhanagari assembly seat, which includes Bediv, in 2024.
Q15
Which development block is Bediv in?
Bediv is in the Bhudargad development block (Local Government Directory).
Q16
What is the LGD code of Bediv?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bediv is 567792 and its Census 2011 village code is 567792.
Q17
Which villages are near Bediv?
Villages near Bediv include Uttur (within ~8 km), Mumewadi (within ~8 km), Jakhewadi (within ~8 km), Jadhewadi (within ~8 km), Dhamane (within ~8 km).
Q18
What is the population of Bediv in 2026?
No census has been taken since 2011. Scaling Bediv's Census 2011 population of 685 by Maharashtra's official RGI projection (+15.1% from 2011 to 2026) gives an estimate of about 790 people in 2026. This is an estimate, not a census count; the next Census will replace it.
Q19
Who is the sarpanch of Bediv?
The sarpanch of Bediv has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.