Bawanbodi Village - Jaijaipur, Sakti
Bawanbodi is a village situated in the Jaijaipur tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Jaijaipur and around 58 km from Janjgir. Belkarri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bawanbodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawanbodi is 437357. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.56 hectares and falls under the 495690 pincode. Jaijaipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bawanbodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bawanbodi
As per Census 2011, Bawanbodi village has a total population of 533 people, consisting of 239 males and 294 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 1,230 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bawanbodi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 239 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 27 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 179 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 60 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Bawanbodi
Bawanbodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapisda | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Belkarri | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Kanakpur | West | 1.88 km |
| Kashigarh | East | 2.39 km |
| Pondishankar | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Bansula | South | 3.19 km |
| Karnod | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Chorbhatthi | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Amgaon | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Govinda | West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bawanbodi
Bawanbodi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaijaipur to Bawanbodi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Bawanbodi is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bawanbodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawanbodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bawanbodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawanbodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bawanbodi
Where is Bawanbodi located?
Bawanbodi village is located in Jaijaipur Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bawanbodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bawanbodi is Belkarri.
What is the pincode of Bawanbodi?
The pincode of Bawanbodi is 495690.
What is the population of Bawanbodi?
Bawanbodi has a total population of 533, including 239 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Bawanbodi?
There are 106 households in Bawanbodi.
What is the literacy rate in Bawanbodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawanbodi is 62.10%. Male literacy is 74.90% and female literacy is 51.70%.