Bodidra - Vaghodia, Vadodara
Bodidra is a village situated in the Vaghodia taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaghodia and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Bodidra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodidra is 519928. The village covers a total geographical area of 582.78 hectares and falls under the 391510 pincode. Halol is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bodidra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaghodia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vadodara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodidra
According to the 2011 Census, Bodidra village had a total population of 1,047 people, including 562 males and 485 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.53%, with male literacy at 94.89% and female literacy at 77.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
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 | 1,047 | 562 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 92 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 446 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 116 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Bodidra
Bodidra 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 Bodidra
Bodidra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bodidra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Halol to Bodidra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Bodidra is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodidra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodidra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bodidra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodidra 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bodidra
Where is Bodidra located?
Bodidra village is located in Vaghodia Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bodidra?
Bodidra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bodidra?
The pincode of Bodidra is 391510.
What is the population of Bodidra?
Bodidra had a total population of 1,047, including 562 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Bodidra?
Bodidra had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodidra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodidra was 86.53%. Male literacy was 94.89% and female literacy was 77.34%.