Bodhegaon
Bodhegaon is a village located in Shevgaon tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Shevgaon (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Bodhegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bodhegaon unique in its vibrant Shevgaon-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Bodhegaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bodhegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bodhegaon is 557904. The village spans a total geographical area of 2482.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 414503. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Bodhegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 96km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bodhegaon 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 Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bodhegaon
Population of Bodhegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bodhegaon has a total population of about 8,910, with approximately 4,525 males and 4,385 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,277 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,163 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.55%, with male literacy at about 71.71% and female literacy near 55.12%. There are around 1,849 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bodhegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,910 | 4,525 | 4,385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,277 | 684 | 593 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,163 | 547 | 616 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 5,662 | 3,245 | 2,417 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,248 | 1,280 | 1,968 |
Connectivity of Bodhegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bodhegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bodhegaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bodhegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bodhegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bodhegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bodhegaon
- Where is Bodhegaon located?
- Bodhegaon village is situated in Shevgaon Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bodhegaon?
- Bodhegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bodhegaon?
- The pincode of Bodhegaon is 414503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bodhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bodhegaon is 8,910, with 4,525 males and 4,385 females.
- How many households are there in Bodhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bodhegaon village has a total of 1,849 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bodhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bodhegaon is 63.55%. The male literacy rate is 71.71%, while the female literacy rate is 55.12%.