Bodtara Kalan
Bodtara Kalan is a village located in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Lormi (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Bodtara Kala is the gram panchayat of Bodtara Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Bodtara Kalan unique in its vibrant Lormi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Bodtara Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bodtara Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bodtara Kalan is 437745. The village spans a total geographical area of 591.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495115. Lormi is nearest town to Bodtara Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bodtara Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bodtara Kalan
Population of Bodtara Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bodtara Kalan has a total population of about 2,923, with approximately 1,556 males and 1,367 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 441 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 239. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.77%, with male literacy at about 67.10% and female literacy near 40.75%. There are around 605 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bodtara Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,923 | 1,556 | 1,367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 228 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 80 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 129 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 1,601 | 1,044 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,322 | 512 | 810 |
Connectivity of Bodtara Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bodtara Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Bodtara Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bodtara Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bodtara Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bodtara Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bodtara Kalan
- Where is Bodtara Kalan located?
- Bodtara Kalan village is situated in Lormi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bodtara Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bodtara Kalan is Bodtara Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bodtara Kalan?
- The pincode of Bodtara Kalan is 495115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bodtara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bodtara Kalan is 2,923, with 1,556 males and 1,367 females.
- How many households are there in Bodtara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bodtara Kalan village has a total of 605 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bodtara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bodtara Kalan is 54.77%. The male literacy rate is 67.10%, while the female literacy rate is 40.75%.