# Bedma Village, Keskal, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Keskal, Bastar 

# Bedma

Bedma is a village in Keskal sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **492109**. The 2011 Census counted **1,078 people in 228 households**, the 19th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.3%.

- 1,078people (2011)
- 228households
- 66.7%literacy
- 492109PIN code

## Bedma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bedma is 492109.** Bedma falls in Keskal sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code492109
- Gram panchayatBedma
- Community development blockKeshkal
- Census village code448578

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bedma from nearby towns?

- Keskal (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)136 km by road
- Keskal (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bedma?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bedma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Keshkal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Keskal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Keskal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bedma known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 48% of the 563 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bedma

Of every 100 households in Bedma in 2011, 76 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bedma · ■ Keskal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****33%**

**37%

Television ****18%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bedma?

■ Bedma · ■ Keskal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**58.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**1039

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**1009

Working population ****58.4%**

**61.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 55.9% for women. 57% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 300 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 53 (8%) · **■** Marginal 266 (42%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Keskal

- Masukokoda1,251 people
- Karrarmeta1,170 people
- Khetarpal1,157 people
- Kohkameta1,143 people
- Palora1,033 people
- Chiprel1,032 people
- Jamgaon995 people
- Khalemurvend992 people

[All 101 villages in Keskal](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/keskal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bedma?492109
- How far is Bedma from Jagdalpur?136 km by road
- What is the population of Bedma?1,078 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bedma in?Bastar district (Keskal sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bedma?66.7% (Census 2011)