Bokaddhara - Dharampur, Valsad
Bokaddhara is a village situated in the Dharampur taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharampur and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Gadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bokaddhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bokaddhara is 523361. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.25 hectares and falls under the 396067 pincode. Dharampur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Bokaddhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bokaddhara
According to the 2011 Census, Bokaddhara village had a total population of 446 people, including 223 males and 223 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.57%, with male literacy at 53.53% and female literacy at 31.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 445.
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 | 446 | 223 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 445 | 222 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 91 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 132 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Bokaddhara
Bokaddhara 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 Bokaddhara
Public transport in the Bokaddhara is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dharampur to Bokaddhara is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Bokaddhara is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bokaddhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bokaddhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bokaddhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bokaddhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bokaddhara
Where is Bokaddhara located?
Bokaddhara village is located in Dharampur Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bokaddhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bokaddhara is Gadi.
What is the pincode of Bokaddhara?
The pincode of Bokaddhara is 396067.
What is the population of Bokaddhara?
Bokaddhara had a total population of 446, including 223 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Bokaddhara?
Bokaddhara had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bokaddhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokaddhara was 42.57%. Male literacy was 53.53% and female literacy was 31.79%.