Bolda - Avantipur Barodia, Shajapur
Bolda is a village situated in the Avantipur Barodia tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Shujalpur and around 75 km from Shajapur. Bolda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bolda is 473098. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.92 hectares and falls under the 465118 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Bolda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalapipal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bolda
As per Census 2011, Bolda village has a total population of 1,024 people, consisting of 520 males and 504 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 670 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 497 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bolda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,024 | 520 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 497 | 247 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 396 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 124 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Bolda
Bolda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bolda
Bolda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Bolda is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Bolda is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bolda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bolda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bolda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bolda 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 Bolda
Where is Bolda located?
Bolda village is located in Avantipur Barodia Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bolda?
Bolda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bolda?
The pincode of Bolda is 465118.
What is the population of Bolda?
Bolda has a total population of 1,024, including 520 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Bolda?
There are 173 households in Bolda.
What is the literacy rate in Bolda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bolda is 65.43%. Male literacy is 76.15% and female literacy is 54.37%.