Bodhi - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Bodhi is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Bodhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodhi is 058489. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 136131 pincode. Kurukshtera is the nearest town.
Bodhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodhi
According to the 2011 Census, Bodhi village had a total population of 885 people, including 454 males and 431 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.49%, with male literacy at 84.69% and female literacy at 69.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233.
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 | 885 | 454 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 121 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 332 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 122 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Bodhi
Bodhi 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 Bodhi
Bodhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bodhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Bodhi is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bodhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bodhi
Where is Bodhi located?
Bodhi village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodhi?
Bodhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bodhi?
The pincode of Bodhi is 136131.
What is the population of Bodhi?
Bodhi had a total population of 885, including 454 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Bodhi?
Bodhi had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodhi was 77.49%. Male literacy was 84.69% and female literacy was 69.89%.