Bekwad, Khanapur
Bekwad is a village located in the Khanapur Taluk of Belagavi district of Karnataka. The village falls in Khanapur block and comes under Bekawad Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Uttara Kannada parliament constituency and Khanapur assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Bekwad is 2.4 thousands out of which 1.2 thousands are males and rest 1.2 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1035 females per 1000 males. There are around 232 teenagers in Bekwad. It has literacy rate of 64% which means around 1.6 thousands persons can read and write. Total 399 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 489 households in Bekwad, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.3 thousands. The pincode of Bekwad is 591120 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Nandgad Sub Post office
- Chapagaon Branch Post office
- Karalga Branch Post office
- Kasaba Nandgad Branch Post office
- Kapoli Branch Post office
Schools
Bekwad has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Mahatma Gandhi High School Nandgad (Aided)
- Auxilium Convent English Medium High School Nandgad
- Sangolli Rayanna Memorial Residential School Nandgad
- Kannada Higher Primary School Nandgad
- Govt Kannada Higher Primary School Halashi
Hospitals
Bekwad has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Nandagada Ii Sub-Center
- Bekawad Sub-Center
- Nandagad Community Health Center
- Bijagarani Sub-Center
- Nandagada Community Health Center
Banks
Bekwad has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.