Bhoddar
Bhoddar is a village located in Ranavav taluka of Porbandar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Ranavav (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Porbandar. As per 2009 stats, Bhoddar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhoddar unique in its vibrant Ranavav-Porbandar region. You’ll see Bhoddar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhoddar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhoddar is 514267. The village spans a total geographical area of 906.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360570. Kutiyana is nearest town to Bhoddar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Bhoddar
Population of Bhoddar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhoddar has a total population of about 2,020, with approximately 1,021 males and 999 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 207 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 468 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.13%, with male literacy at about 72.48% and female literacy near 51.55%. There are around 457 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhoddar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,020 | 1,021 | 999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 113 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 240 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,255 | 740 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 281 | 484 |
Connectivity of Bhoddar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhoddar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhoddar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhoddar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhoddar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhoddar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhoddar
- Where is Bhoddar located?
- Bhoddar village is situated in Ranavav Taluka, within the Porbandar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhoddar?
- Bhoddar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhoddar?
- The pincode of Bhoddar is 360570, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhoddar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhoddar is 2,020, with 1,021 males and 999 females.
- How many households are there in Bhoddar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhoddar village has a total of 457 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhoddar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhoddar is 62.13%. The male literacy rate is 72.48%, while the female literacy rate is 51.55%.