Bodasagar Village - Adbhar, Sakti
Bodasagar is a village situated in the Adbhar tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Malkharoda and around 62 km from Janjgir. Bodasagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodasagar is 437277. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.84 hectares and falls under the 495695 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bodasagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodasagar
As per Census 2011, Bodasagar village has a total population of 830 people, consisting of 413 males and 417 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 549 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bodasagar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 830 | 413 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 310 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 103 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Bodasagar
Bodasagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sero | South | 1.36 km |
| Bhanta | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Kudhari | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Kulba | East | 2.16 km |
| Parsi | West | 2.33 km |
| Katharrapali | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Faguram | North | 2.63 km |
| Saraskela | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Kanakot | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Dewarghata | South | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bodasagar
Bodasagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Bodasagar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Bodasagar is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodasagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodasagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bodasagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodasagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bodasagar
Where is Bodasagar located?
Bodasagar village is located in Adbhar Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodasagar?
Bodasagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bodasagar?
The pincode of Bodasagar is 495695.
What is the population of Bodasagar?
Bodasagar has a total population of 830, including 413 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Bodasagar?
There are 193 households in Bodasagar.
What is the literacy rate in Bodasagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodasagar is 66.14%. Male literacy is 75.06% and female literacy is 57.31%.