Bediya

Village in Gujarat, India
20°58′17″N 71°06′21″E / 20.971288°N 71.105822°E / 20.971288; 71.105822Country IndiaStateGujaratDistrictGir SomnathTalukaGir GadhadaGovernment
 • TypePanchayati raj (India) • BodyGram panchayatArea
[1]
 • Total966.96 ha (2,389.41 acres)Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,220[1] Sex ratio 1078/1142♂/♀[1]Languages
 • OfficialGujaratiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN
362530[2]
Vehicle registrationGJCensus code of Bediya515260[1]Nearest cityGir Gadhada, UnaWebsitegirsomnathdp.gujarat.gov.in

Bediya is a village [3] located in the Gir Gadhada Taluka of Gir Somnath district in Gujarat State, India. Earlier, until August 2013, Bediya was part of Una Taluka and Junagadh district.[4] The latitude 20.971288 and longitude 71.105822 are the geo-coordinate of the Village Bediya. Gandhinagar is the state capital of Bediya village which is located around 350 kilometres away from Bediya.

According to Census 2011, with the 344 families, the population of this village is 2220. Out of this, 1078 are males and 1142 are females. Most residents are dependent on agriculture. [1][2]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Bediya has 344 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 68.23% [1]

Demographics (2011 Census)[1]
Total Male Female
Population 3120 1278 1341
Children aged below 6 years 344 162 182
Scheduled caste 66 38 28
Scheduled tribe - - -
Literates 1280 761 519
Illiterates 940 317 623
Total Workers 936 576 360
Main workers 894 572 322
Main workers: Cultivators 605 458 147
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 247 75 172
Main workers: Household industry workers - - -
Main workers: Other 42 39 3
Marginal workers (total) 42 4 38
Marginal workers: Cultivators 1 1 -
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 39 3 36
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 1 - 1
Marginal workers: Others 1 - 1
Non-workers 1284 502 782

List of Villages in Gir Gadhada Taluka

Below is the Revenue records list of forty-three villages of Gir Gadhada Taluka including Gir Gadhada village.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Page no. 244 to 249 - District Census Handbook - Junagadh" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Gujarat.
  2. ^ a b "wikivillage article of Bediya". 2011 Census of India. Wikivillage.in.
  3. ^ a b "Notification: Gujarat Land Revenue Code 1879: Schedule B Villages of Girgadhada Taluka" (PDF). The Gujarat Government Gazette. Vol. 54, no. Extra No. 282. 9 September 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  4. ^ "About Gir Somnath". District Gir Somnath. 15 February 2018. Archived from the original on 20 July 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.


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