Bodajhariya - Pusour, Raigarh

Bodajhariya is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Kandagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodajhariya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodajhariya is 435072. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.65 hectares and falls under the 496440 pincode. Pusaur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bodajhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bodajhariya

As per Census 2011, Bodajhariya village has a total population of 724 people, consisting of 374 males and 350 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 243 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bodajhariya are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bodajhariya

Bodajhariya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bodajhariya

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bodajhariya. The nearest railway station is Kotarlia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusaur to Bodajhariya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Bodajhariya is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bodajhariya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodajhariya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bodajhariya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodajhariya village are given below:

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