Bobha - Kapadvanj, Kheda
Bobha is a village situated in the Kapadvanj taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapadvanj and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Fuljina Muvada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bobha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bobha is 517159. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.14 hectares and falls under the 387610 pincode. Kapadvanj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bobha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapadvanj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bobha
According to the 2011 Census, Bobha village had a total population of 1,220 people, including 621 males and 599 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.58%, with male literacy at 92.41% and female literacy at 64.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,220 | 621 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 499 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 122 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Bobha
Bobha 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 Bobha
Public transport in the Bobha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bobha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapadvanj to Bobha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Bobha is about 59 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 Bobha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bobha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bobha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bobha 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 Bobha
Where is Bobha located?
Bobha village is located in Kapadvanj Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bobha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bobha is Fuljina Muvada.
What is the pincode of Bobha?
The pincode of Bobha is 387610.
What is the population of Bobha?
Bobha had a total population of 1,220, including 621 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Bobha?
Bobha had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bobha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bobha was 78.58%. Male literacy was 92.41% and female literacy was 64.08%.