Bodsara Village - Jaijaipur, Sakti
Bodsara is a village situated in the Jaijaipur tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Jaijaipur and around 61 km from Janjgir. Bodsara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodsara is 437368. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.35 hectares and falls under the 495690 pincode. Jaijaipur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bodsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bodsara
As per Census 2011, Bodsara village has a total population of 906 people, consisting of 438 males and 468 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 552 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bodsara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 438 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 52 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 136 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 320 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 118 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Bodsara
Bodsara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karmandih | North | 1.28 km |
| Tushar | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Beladula | East | 2.02 km |
| Semaradih | North | 2.28 km |
| Baheradih | South | 2.30 km |
| Kalmidih | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Padahardi | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Guchkuliya | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Galgaladih | West | 3.52 km |
| Khamhardih | North-East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bodsara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bodsara. The nearest railway station is Jatha, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaijaipur to Bodsara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Bodsara is about 61 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 Bodsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodsara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bodsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodsara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bodsara
Where is Bodsara located?
Bodsara village is located in Jaijaipur Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodsara?
Bodsara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bodsara?
The pincode of Bodsara is 495690.
What is the population of Bodsara?
Bodsara has a total population of 906, including 438 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Bodsara?
There are 183 households in Bodsara.
What is the literacy rate in Bodsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodsara is 60.93%. Male literacy is 73.06% and female literacy is 49.57%.