Boda - Bero, Ranchi
Boda is a village situated in the Bero subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bero and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Hariharpur Jamtoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boda is 374318. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Boda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Boda
As per Census 2011, Boda village has a total population of 555 people, consisting of 292 males and 263 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 296 literate and 259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 347 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 292 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 347 | 173 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 192 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 100 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Boda
Boda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhasnanda | North | 1.25 km |
| Jamuni | South | 1.36 km |
| Harhanji | East | 1.61 km |
| Mahru | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Jahanabaj | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Pandra | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Hariharpur Jamtoli | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Baridih | North | 3.04 km |
| Charma | West | 3.04 km |
| Nagri | North-West | 3.22 km |
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 Narkopi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Boda is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Boda
Where is Boda located?
Boda village is located in Bero Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boda?
The Gram Panchayat of Boda is Hariharpur Jamtoli.
What is the pincode of Boda?
The pincode of Boda is 834001.
What is the population of Boda?
Boda has a total population of 555, including 292 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Boda?
There are 100 households in Boda.
What is the literacy rate in Boda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boda is 53.33%. Male literacy is 65.75% and female literacy is 39.54%.