Booda - Kotar, Satna
Booda is a village situated in the Kotar tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Mohaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Booda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Booda is 464162. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.46 hectares and falls under the 485226 pincode. Satna is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Booda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Booda
According to the 2011 Census, Booda village had a total population of 453 people, including 238 males and 215 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.19%, with male literacy at 81.19% and female literacy at 51.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 391.
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 | 453 | 238 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 205 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 164 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 74 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Booda
Booda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Domhai | North | 1.61 km |
| Mohniya | South | 1.80 km |
| Andharwar | East | 1.95 km |
| Tihai | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Gahiri | West | 2.38 km |
| Bamhauri | East | 2.74 km |
| Umari | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Bhatgawan | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Gadauli | South | 3.43 km |
| Farhad 251 | South-West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Booda
Booda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jaitwar, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satna to Booda is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Booda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Booda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Booda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Booda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Booda
Where is Booda located?
Booda village is located in Kotar Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Booda?
The Gram Panchayat of Booda is Mohaniya.
What is the pincode of Booda?
The pincode of Booda is 485226.
What is the population of Booda?
Booda had a total population of 453, including 238 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Booda?
Booda had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Booda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Booda was 67.19%. Male literacy was 81.19% and female literacy was 51.40%.