Bodegaon - Aundhi, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Bodegaon is a village situated in the Aundhi tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 46 km from Manpur and around 146 km from Rajnandgaon. Bodegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodegaon is 441506. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.4 hectares and falls under the 491229 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.
Bodegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodegaon
As per Census 2011, Bodegaon village has a total population of 724 people, consisting of 369 males and 355 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 458 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 404 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bodegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 724 | 369 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 95 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 198 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 270 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 99 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Bodegaon
Bodegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Merhakhurd | South | 1.20 km |
| Semhar Bandha | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Palebhatti | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Newargaon | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Mardagota | West | 1.80 km |
| Tukam | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Gahangatta | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Gudaras | East | 2.95 km |
| Serkheda | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Morchul | South | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bodegaon
Bodegaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Wadsa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Bodegaon is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bodegaon is about 146 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bodegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bodegaon
Where is Bodegaon located?
Bodegaon village is located in Aundhi Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodegaon?
Bodegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bodegaon?
The pincode of Bodegaon is 491229.
What is the population of Bodegaon?
Bodegaon has a total population of 724, including 369 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Bodegaon?
There are 139 households in Bodegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bodegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodegaon is 63.26%. Male literacy is 73.17% and female literacy is 52.96%.