Bolundra - Bhiloda, Arvalli
Bolundra is a village situated in the Bhiloda taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Bhiloda and around 58 km from Himatnagar. Bolundra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bolundra is 510169. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.08 hectares and falls under the 383250 pincode. Bhiloda is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bolundra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bolundra
As per Census 2011, Bolundra village has a total population of 1,518 people, consisting of 794 males and 724 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 975 literate and 543 illiterate residents. Additionally, 632 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bolundra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,518 | 794 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 103 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 632 | 326 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 975 | 601 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 193 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Bolundra
Bolundra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bolundra
Public transport in the Bolundra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiloda to Bolundra is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Bolundra 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 Bolundra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bolundra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bolundra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bolundra 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 Bolundra
Where is Bolundra located?
Bolundra village is located in Bhiloda Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bolundra?
Bolundra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bolundra?
The pincode of Bolundra is 383250.
What is the population of Bolundra?
Bolundra has a total population of 1,518, including 794 males and 724 females.
How many households are there in Bolundra?
There are 291 households in Bolundra.
What is the literacy rate in Bolundra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bolundra is 64.23%. Male literacy is 75.69% and female literacy is 51.66%.