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Village in Dhule district
 
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'''Betawad''' is a village in [[Sindkhede]] in [[Dhule district]] of [[Maharashtra]] [[States and territories of India|State]], India. It is located {{convert|23|km}} from sub district headquarter and {{convert|33|km}} from district headquarter. The village is [[Administration (government)|administrated]] by [[Sarpanch]] an elected representative of the village as per [[Panchayati raj (India)]]. <ref name="census">{{cite web | url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_Village_Release_2700.xlsx | title=District Census Hand Book | work=indiapost.gov.in}}</ref>


'''Betawad''' is a village in [[Sindkheda]] Taluka, [[Dhule]] District of [[Maharashtra]] State, [[India]]. It belongs to the [[Khandesh]], the Northern [[Maharashtra]] regional and to the to [[Nashik]] Division.


It is located {{Convert|27|km|miles|abbr=}} to the north from District headquarters at  [[Dhule]]. It is 24&nbsp;km from Shindkhede and 375&nbsp;km from State capital [[Mumbai]].
== Demography ==
As of 2009, The village has a total number of 1618 houses and a population of 7692 of which 3918 are males while 3774 are females. According to the report [[published]] by [[Census India]] in 2011, out of the total population of the village 803 people are from [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Schedule Caste]] and 1041 are from Schedule Tribes Caste.<ref name="census" />


The pin code for Betawad is 425403.
==See also==
*[[List of villages in India]]


== Demographics ==
== References ==
Betawad has a [[population]] of 7692 of which 3918 are males while 3774 are females as per the Indian Population Census of 2011.
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In Betawad the population of children with age 0-6 is 909 which makes up 11.82% of total population of village. Average sex ratio of Betawad village is 963{{clarify|This is a number, not a ratio|date=July 2020}} which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child sex ratio for the Betawad as per census is 772,{{clarify|This is a number, not a ratio|date=July 2020}} lower than Maharashtra average of 894.
[[Category:Villages in Dhule district]]


Betawad has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Betawad was 75.29% compared to 82.34% of Maharashtra. In Betawad male literacy stands at 82.35% while female literacy rate was 68.18%.
Betawad is administered by a [[sarpanch]] (head of village) who is elected representative of [[village]].
In Betawad village out of total population, 3803 were engaged in work activities. 89.17% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.83% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3803 workers engaged in Main Work, 431 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2166 were Agricultural labourer.<ref>[http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/526201-betawad-maharashtra.html census 2011]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/526201-betawad-maharashtra.html|title=Betawad Village Population - Sindkhede - Dhule, Maharashtra|website=www.census2011.co.in|access-date=2020-03-01}}</ref>
== Education ==
Colleges and Schools
* Shri F.M. Lalwani Vidyalaya and Junior College
* Indira Gandhi Girls High School
* Primary School (Zilla Parishad)
* Smt. Anasuyabai Ahirrao Women's College of Arts (Affiliated By S.N.D.T.){{clarify|What is SNDT?|date=July 2020}}
== References ==
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Dhule district]]
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Latest revision as of 01:38, 8 March 2021

Betawad
Village
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictDhule
TehsilSindkhede
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Area
 • Total1,491.07 ha (3,684.51 acres)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total7,692
 • Density520/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
 • Total Households
1,618
 • Village code
526,201
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MH

Betawad is a village in Sindkhede in Dhule district of Maharashtra State, India. It is located 23 kilometres (14 mi) from sub district headquarter and 33 kilometres (21 mi) from district headquarter. The village is administrated by Sarpanch an elected representative of the village as per Panchayati raj (India). [1]


Demography[edit | edit source]

As of 2009, The village has a total number of 1618 houses and a population of 7692 of which 3918 are males while 3774 are females. According to the report published by Census India in 2011, out of the total population of the village 803 people are from Schedule Caste and 1041 are from Schedule Tribes Caste.[1]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "District Census Hand Book". indiapost.gov.in.