Bokaramuda - Sariya, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Bokaramuda is a village situated in the Sariya tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Baramkela and around 40 km from Raigarh. Sukhapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bokaramuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bokaramuda is 435585. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.15 hectares and falls under the 496554 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bokaramuda 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 Bokaramuda
As per Census 2011, Bokaramuda village has a total population of 621 people, consisting of 300 males and 321 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 367 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 78 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bokaramuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 621 | 300 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 114 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 214 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 86 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Bokaramuda
Bokaramuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukhapali | South | 1.22 km |
| Jotpur | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Bonda | North | 1.67 km |
| Kandola | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Bhikhampura | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Gobarsingha | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Ratanpur | East | 2.62 km |
| Banjipali | West | 2.73 km |
| Girhulpali | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Chhailfora | North-West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bokaramuda
Bokaramuda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramkela to Bokaramuda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Bokaramuda is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bokaramuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bokaramuda 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 Bokaramuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bokaramuda 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 Bokaramuda
Where is Bokaramuda located?
Bokaramuda village is located in Sariya Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bokaramuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bokaramuda is Sukhapali.
What is the pincode of Bokaramuda?
The pincode of Bokaramuda is 496554.
What is the population of Bokaramuda?
Bokaramuda has a total population of 621, including 300 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Bokaramuda?
There are 179 households in Bokaramuda.
What is the literacy rate in Bokaramuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokaramuda is 59.10%. Male literacy is 71.33% and female literacy is 47.66%.