Boidiya - Santrampur, Mahisagar
Boidiya is a village situated in the Santrampur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from Santrampur and around 50 km from Godhra. Boidiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boidiya is 518069. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.84 hectares and falls under the 389260 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Boidiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Santrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boidiya
As per Census 2011, Boidiya village has a total population of 825 people, consisting of 401 males and 424 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 451 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 601 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boidiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 825 | 401 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 60 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 98 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 601 | 291 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 266 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 135 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Boidiya
Boidiya 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 Boidiya
Boidiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Lunawada to Boidiya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Boidiya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boidiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boidiya 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 Boidiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boidiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Boidiya
Where is Boidiya located?
Boidiya village is located in Santrampur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boidiya?
Boidiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Boidiya?
The pincode of Boidiya is 389260.
What is the population of Boidiya?
Boidiya has a total population of 825, including 401 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Boidiya?
There are 171 households in Boidiya.
What is the literacy rate in Boidiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boidiya is 54.67%. Male literacy is 66.33% and female literacy is 43.63%.