Bodi - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Bodi is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Jakhawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodi is 495177. The village covers a total geographical area of 252 hectares and falls under the 480107 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Bodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bodi
As per Census 2011, Bodi village has a total population of 370 people, consisting of 177 males and 193 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 177 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 133 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 44 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Bodi
Bodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samarboh | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Raipura | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Kekada | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Nishan Daryao | West | 2.24 km |
| Thaori Khurd | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Zamata | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Jakhawadi | South | 3.09 km |
| Rajana | North | 3.25 km |
| Kundali Khurd | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Partalai | North-West | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bodi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bodi. The nearest railway station is Mohapani Mal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Bodi is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bodi
Where is Bodi located?
Bodi village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodi is Jakhawadi.
What is the pincode of Bodi?
The pincode of Bodi is 480107.
What is the population of Bodi?
Bodi has a total population of 370, including 177 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Bodi?
There are 80 households in Bodi.
What is the literacy rate in Bodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodi is 65.41%. Male literacy is 75.14% and female literacy is 56.48%.