# Bhend Village, Madha, Solapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Madha, Solapur 

# Bhend

Bhend is a village in Madha sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,198 people in 442 households**, the 48th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.3%.

- 2,198people (2011)
- 442households
- 73.1%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Bhend PIN code and other codes

Bhend falls in Madha sub-district, Solapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMadha
- Census village code561973

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

## How far is Bhend from nearby towns?

- Madha (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Solapur (district HQ)85 km by road
- Kurduvadi (nearest town)13 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 Bhend?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Varvade
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Modnimb
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Modnimb
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

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 Bhend known for?

About 63% of the 1,723 hectares of village land is sown, and 952 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 Bhend

Of every 100 households in Bhend in 2011, 33 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhend · ■ Madha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**66%

Tap water ****21%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**78%

Use banking services ****70%**

**73%

Television ****17%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

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

**17%

Own their home ****92%**

**91%

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 Bhend?

■ Bhend · ■ Madha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**76.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843**

**829

Working population ****55.6%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 65.0% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 578 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 340 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (3%) · **■** Marginal 262 (21%)

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 Madha

- Ujani Madha2,293 people
- Tambave2,225 people
- Akole Bk2,222 people
- Chincholi2,201 people
- Chobhepimpari2,143 people
- Akulgaon2,131 people
- Chinchgaon2,126 people
- Kewad2,101 people

[All 117 villages in Madha](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/madha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhend from Solapur?85 km by road
- What is the population of Bhend?2,198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhend in?Solapur district (Madha sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bhend?73.1% (Census 2011)