Bogapada - Vijaynagar, Sabar Kantha
Bogapada is a village situated in the Vijaynagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijaynagar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Chithoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bogapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bogapada is 509941. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.65 hectares and falls under the 383462 pincode. Vijaynagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bogapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bogapada
As per Census 2011, Bogapada village has a total population of 308 people, consisting of 144 males and 164 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,138 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 308 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bogapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 144 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 144 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 121 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 23 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Bogapada
Bogapada 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 Bogapada
Public transport in the Bogapada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Vijaynagar to Bogapada is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Bogapada is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bogapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bogapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bogapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bogapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bogapada
Where is Bogapada located?
Bogapada village is located in Vijaynagar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bogapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bogapada is Chithoda.
What is the pincode of Bogapada?
The pincode of Bogapada is 383462.
What is the population of Bogapada?
Bogapada has a total population of 308, including 144 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Bogapada?
There are 68 households in Bogapada.
What is the literacy rate in Bogapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bogapada is 72.08%. Male literacy is 84.03% and female literacy is 61.59%.