Boda - Deodar, Vav-Tharad
Boda is a village situated in the Deodar taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 2 km from Deodar and around 79 km from Palanpur. Goda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boda is 508443. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.22 hectares and falls under the 385330 pincode. Deodar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Boda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boda
According to the 2011 Census, Boda village had a total population of 328 people, including 160 males and 168 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.12%, with male literacy at 74.81% and female literacy at 43.88%.
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 | 328 | 160 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 101 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 59 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Boda
Boda 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 Boda
Boda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Boda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deodar to Boda is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Boda is about 79 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 Boda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boda 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Boda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boda 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Boda
Where is Boda located?
Boda village is located in Deodar Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Boda?
The Gram Panchayat of Boda is Goda.
What is the pincode of Boda?
The pincode of Boda is 385330.
What is the population of Boda?
Boda had a total population of 328, including 160 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Boda?
Boda had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boda was 59.12%. Male literacy was 74.81% and female literacy was 43.88%.