Bade Bodenar - Bastanar, Bastar
Bade Bodenar is a village situated in the Bastanar tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badekilepal and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Jagdalpur. Badebodenar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bade Bodenar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bade Bodenar is 449262. The village covers a total geographical area of 2966.5 hectares and falls under the 494442 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Bade Bodenar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bade Bodenar
According to the 2011 Census, Bade Bodenar village had a total population of 2,715 people, including 1,300 males and 1,415 females, living in 578 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 17.89%, with male literacy at 22.67% and female literacy at 13.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,662.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,715 | 1,300 | 1,415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 541 | 250 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,662 | 1,265 | 1,397 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 238 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,326 | 1,062 | 1,264 |
Nearby Villages of Bade Bodenar
Bade Bodenar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badekakloor | East | 5.01 km |
| Irpa | North | 5.55 km |
| Mathadi | South | 5.59 km |
| Metapal | South-West | 5.62 km |
| Mendoli | West | 7.04 km |
| Gatam | South | 7.46 km |
| Dumam | West | 7.80 km |
| Parlameta | North | 7.96 km |
| Sadrabodenar | East | 8.26 km |
| Kumharsadra | North-East | 8.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bade Bodenar
Bade Bodenar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaklur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Bade Bodenar is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bade Bodenar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bade Bodenar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bade Bodenar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bade Bodenar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bade Bodenar
Where is Bade Bodenar located?
Bade Bodenar village is located in Bastanar Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bade Bodenar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bade Bodenar is Badebodenar.
What is the pincode of Bade Bodenar?
The pincode of Bade Bodenar is 494442.
What is the population of Bade Bodenar?
Bade Bodenar had a total population of 2,715, including 1,300 males and 1,415 females.
How many households are there in Bade Bodenar?
Bade Bodenar had 578 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bade Bodenar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bade Bodenar was 17.89%. Male literacy was 22.67% and female literacy was 13.43%.