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
According to the 2011 Census, Boda village had a total population of 555 people, including 292 males and 263 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.67%, with male literacy at 75.89% and female literacy at 45.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 347.
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 | 555 | 292 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 555, including 292 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Boda?
Boda had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boda was 61.67%. Male literacy was 75.89% and female literacy was 45.81%.