Bokannala - Kadana, Mahisagar
Bokannala is a village situated in the Kadana taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Kadana and around 70 km from Godhra. Bhagaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bokannala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bokannala is 517901. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.16 hectares and falls under the 389250 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bokannala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bokannala
As per Census 2011, Bokannala village has a total population of 172 people, consisting of 75 males and 97 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,293 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bokannala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 172 | 75 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 11 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 75 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 50 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 25 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Bokannala
Bokannala 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 Bokannala
Bokannala 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 | 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 Santrampur to Bokannala is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Bokannala is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bokannala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bokannala 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bokannala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bokannala 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 Bokannala
Where is Bokannala located?
Bokannala village is located in Kadana Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bokannala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bokannala is Bhagaliya.
What is the pincode of Bokannala?
The pincode of Bokannala is 389250.
What is the population of Bokannala?
Bokannala has a total population of 172, including 75 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Bokannala?
There are 35 households in Bokannala.
What is the literacy rate in Bokannala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokannala is 45.35%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 28.87%.