Bodar

Bodar is a village located in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhat (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Bodar village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Bodar unique in its vibrant Sonhat-Koriya region. You’ll see Bodar’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 Bodar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bodar is 431575. The village spans a total geographical area of 388.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495334. Baikunthpur is nearest town to Bodar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Bodar

According to the 2011 Census, Bodar has a total population of about 823, with approximately 420 males and 403 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 95. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.28%, with male literacy at about 72.86% and female literacy near 55.33%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bodar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 823 420 403
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 92 47 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 28 16 12
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 95 45 50
Literate Population 529 306 223
Illiterate Population 294 114 180

Connectivity of Bodar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bodar. As per the 2011 stats, Bodar 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 Bodar

Knowing the nearby villages of Bodar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bodar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bodar

Where is Bodar located?
Bodar village is situated in Sonhat Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodar?
Bodar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bodar?
The pincode of Bodar is 495334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bodar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bodar is 823, with 420 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Bodar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bodar village has a total of 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bodar is 64.28%. The male literacy rate is 72.86%, while the female literacy rate is 55.33%.