Beduwa village, Chikhali tehsil | Pincode 314403

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LGD code: 98412
Pincode: 314403
Post office: Simalwara
Population: 719
Households: 140
Literacy rate: 34.9%
Sex ratio: 1084 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 267
Distance to district centre: 69 km
Distance to mandal centre: 38 km
Distance to Jaipur: 427 km
Distance to Mumbai: 498 km
Nearest railway station: Shalashah Thana · 57 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Chikhli · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Beduwa compares

By population, Beduwa ranks #49 of 84 villages in Chikhali mandal.

Literacy rate

34.9%

−2.6% vs mandal average

Beduwa34.9%

Chikhali mandal37.5%

Dungarpur district49.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,084

+98 vs mandal average

Beduwa1,084

Chikhali mandal986

Household size

people per home

5.1

+0.1 vs mandal average

Beduwa5.1

Chikhali mandal5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Beduwa at a glance

Beduwa is a village of 719 people in 140 households (Census 2011) in Chikhali tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, the 49th-largest of 84 villages in Chikhali tehsil. Literacy is 35%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 38% and the sex ratio is 1,084 women per 1,000 men. It lies 69 km from the Dungarpur district centre, 50 km from Limdi, the nearest town, 57 km from Shalashah Thana railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 314403, served by Simalwara post office; the LGD village code is 98412. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Chikhli, 4 km away. The population is estimated at 848 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Beduwa · this village	719	35%	—
Nainsawa · Galiyakot	1,023	37%	2.1 km NE
Jasela · Galiyakot	1,005	40%	3.5 km N
Ramsor · Galiyakot	1,152	52%	3.9 km N
Chikhali · Savar Kundla	1,545	64%	3.7 km W
Chikhali · Fatepura	1,429	60%	3.7 km W
Padedi · Ghoghamba	2,216	48%	5.8 km NE

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Key facts — Beduwa

LGD code: 98412
Pincode: 314403
Post office: Simalwara
Population (Census 2011): 719
Population (projected 2026): 848
Households: 140
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1084
Literacy rate: 34.9%
Coordinates: 23.42935°N, 73.98999°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Banswara
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sagwara
Member of Parliament: Rajkumar Roat
Block / Mandal: Chikhali

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dungarpur district level

Then & Now

Beduwa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

719

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

848

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

140

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

165

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 719Census 2011
Households: 140Census 2011
Literacy rate: 34.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1084 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8482026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1652026 projection
Active job cards: 3,65,541MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 3,27,264MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,35,33,230ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 843NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 68.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 89.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 72.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 11.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Jul 2022 · Dungarpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 17,04,836PMAY-G · 17,04,836 of 22,23,369 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dungarpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,68,515Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dungarpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Beduwa

Mandal centre

Chikhali · ≈ 38 km

≈ 1 h 17 min by car · 1 h 32 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dungarpur · ≈ 69 km

≈ 2 h 21 min by car · 2 h 48 min by bike

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Nearest town · 18,109 people

Limdi · ≈ 50 km

≈ 1 h 42 min by car · 2 h 1 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Jaipur427 kmcapital
Mumbai498 km
Delhi660 km
Hyderabad819 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationShalashah Thana57 km
Bus stopRatriya11 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Chikhli4 km
Collegecollege ground47 km

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People often ask about Beduwa

What is the pincode of Beduwa?

The pincode of Beduwa, Chikhali tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan is 314403. The post office is Simalwara.

Which post office delivers to Beduwa?

Mail for Beduwa is delivered through Simalwara post office, pincode 314403, in Chikhali tehsil, Dungarpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Beduwa located?

Beduwa is a village in Chikhali tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the population of Beduwa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Beduwa village has a population of 719 across 140 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Beduwa in?

Beduwa falls under the Banswara Lok Sabha constituency (PC #20) of Rajasthan.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Beduwa in?

Beduwa falls under the Sagwara assembly constituency (AC #160) of Rajasthan.

What is the literacy rate in Beduwa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Beduwa village is 34.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Beduwa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Beduwa village is 1084 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Beduwa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Beduwa, including Indira Gandhi Smartphone Yojana, Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Swasthya Bima Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Beduwa from Dungarpur district centre?

Beduwa is approximately 69 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dungarpur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Beduwa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Beduwa village is 98412.

Which is the nearest town to Beduwa?

Limdi (population 18,109, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 50 km from Beduwa in a straight line.

How big is Beduwa compared to other villages in Chikhali tehsil?

Beduwa ranks 49 of 84 villages in Chikhali tehsil by Census 2011 population (719 residents).

How far is Beduwa from Jaipur?

Beduwa is about 427 km from Jaipur in a straight line (the state capital of Rajasthan); by road expect roughly 556 km.

How far is Beduwa from Mumbai?

Beduwa is about 498 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 647 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Beduwa?

Shalashah Thana is the nearest railway station to Beduwa, about 57 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 74 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Beduwa?

Ratriya is the nearest bus stop to Beduwa, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Beduwa?

Government Hospital, Chikhli is the nearest hospital or health centre to Beduwa, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Who is the MP for Beduwa?

Beduwa is in Banswara Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajkumar Roat (BAP).

What is the population of Beduwa in 2026?

Beduwa is estimated at 848 people in 2026, up about 18% from 719 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Beduwa in?

Rajasthan falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Western Dry Region zone (bajra, pulses, mustard; arid) of the ICAR classification; Beduwa in Dungarpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
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Beduwa

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Rajasthan

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Dhanteras

Diwali (Deepavali)

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What government schemes are applicable for residents of Beduwa?

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How far is Beduwa from Jaipur?

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Which is the nearest railway station to Beduwa?

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Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Beduwa?

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What is the population of Beduwa in 2026?

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Population, education, health & sanitation

Beduwa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Latest posts

Rajasthan panchayat polls: BJP, Congress recalibrating strategies after civic election lessons

Rajasthan first State in northern India to complete digital identification of farmers

Ensure BJP’s victory in Panchayat elections: Rajasthan CM

Notable persons of Beduwa

Open jobs in Beduwa

People often ask about Beduwa

What is the pincode of Beduwa?

Which post office delivers to Beduwa?

In which district is Beduwa located?

What is the population of Beduwa as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Beduwa in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Beduwa in?

What is the literacy rate in Beduwa?

What is the sex ratio in Beduwa?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Beduwa?

How far is Beduwa from Dungarpur district centre?

What is the LGD code of Beduwa?