Bodi - Malia Hatina, Junagadh
Bodi is a village situated in the Malia Hatina taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from Malia and around 52 km from Junagadh. Bodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodi is 514844. The village covers a total geographical area of 384.09 hectares and falls under the 362245 pincode. Keshod is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangrol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodi
As per Census 2011, Bodi village has a total population of 936 people, consisting of 487 males and 449 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 652 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 936 | 487 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 52 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 376 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 111 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Bodi
Bodi 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 Bodi
Bodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Keshod to Bodi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Bodi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bodi
Where is Bodi located?
Bodi village is located in Malia Hatina Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodi?
Bodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bodi?
The pincode of Bodi is 362245.
What is the population of Bodi?
Bodi has a total population of 936, including 487 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Bodi?
There are 193 households in Bodi.
What is the literacy rate in Bodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodi is 69.66%. Male literacy is 77.21% and female literacy is 61.47%.