Bodgo
Bodgo is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Dhanwar. Dhanwar is the sub-district headquarter of Bodgo village. As per 2009 stats, Bodgo village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bodgo unique in its vibrant Dhanwar-Giridih region. You’ll see Bodgo’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bodgo
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bodgo is 351005. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825318. Dhanwar is nearest town to Bodgo village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bodgo village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bodgo
Population of Bodgo
According to the 2011 Census, Bodgo has a total population of about 1,234, with approximately 654 males and 580 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 470 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.46%, with male literacy at about 67.74% and female literacy near 39.48%. There are around 201 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bodgo's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,234 | 654 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 249 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 672 | 443 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 211 | 351 |
Connectivity of Bodgo
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bodgo. As per the 2011 stats, Bodgo had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bodgo
Knowing the nearby villages of Bodgo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bodgo.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bodgo
- Where is Bodgo located?
- Bodgo village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bodgo?
- Bodgo serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bodgo?
- The pincode of Bodgo is 825318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bodgo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bodgo is 1,234, with 654 males and 580 females.
- How many households are there in Bodgo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bodgo village has a total of 201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bodgo as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bodgo is 54.46%. The male literacy rate is 67.74%, while the female literacy rate is 39.48%.