Bhodhan
Bhodhan is a village located in Aland taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Aland (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Bhodhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhodhan has its own place in the vibrant Gulbarga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhodhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhodhan is 619997. The village spans a total geographical area of 1477.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585104. Gulbarga is nearest town to Bhodhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhodhan 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 Kalaburagi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Bhodhan
Below is a concise population overview of Bhodhan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,685 | 1,338 | 1,347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 182 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 168 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,539 | 919 | 620 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,146 | 419 | 727 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhodhan village:
- The total population of Bhodhan village is around 2,685, including approximately 1,338 males and 1,347 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 371 children aged 0–6 years in Bhodhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhodhan village has 363 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhodhan village is about 57.32%, with male literacy at 68.68% and female literacy at 46.03%.
- There are around 478 households in Bhodhan village.
Connectivity of Bhodhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhodhan. As per the 2011 stats, Bhodhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhodhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhodhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhodhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhodhan
- Where is Bhodhan located?
- Bhodhan village is situated in Aland Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhodhan?
- Bhodhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhodhan?
- The pincode of Bhodhan is 585104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhodhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhodhan is 2,685, with 1,338 males and 1,347 females.
- How many households are there in Bhodhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhodhan village has a total of 478 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhodhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhodhan is 57.32%. The male literacy rate is 68.68%, while the female literacy rate is 46.03%.