Bota - Boram, East Singhbum
Bota is a village situated in the Boram subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Boram and around 17 km from Jamshedpur. Bota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bota is 363310. The village covers a total geographical area of 1371 hectares and falls under the 832112 pincode.
Bota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bota
According to the 2011 Census, Bota village had a total population of 1,372 people, including 689 males and 683 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.44%, with male literacy at 63.30% and female literacy at 39.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,161.
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 | 1,372 | 689 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 125 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,161 | 579 | 582 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 357 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 332 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Bota
Bota 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 Bota
Bota is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jamshedpur to Bota is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bota 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bota
Where is Bota located?
Bota village is located in Boram Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bota?
Bota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bota?
The pincode of Bota is 832112.
What is the population of Bota?
Bota had a total population of 1,372, including 689 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Bota?
Bota had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bota was 51.44%. Male literacy was 63.30% and female literacy was 39.15%.