Bodna - Morshi, Amravati
Bodna is a village situated in the Morshi tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morshi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Pimpalkhuta Lahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodna is 532218. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.11 hectares and falls under the 444905 pincode. Morshi is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bodna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodna
According to the 2011 Census, Bodna village had a total population of 438 people, including 234 males and 204 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.57%, with male literacy at 92.09% and female literacy at 80.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 438 | 234 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 129 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 198 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 36 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Bodna
Bodna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sinora | North | 1.34 km |
| Khopada | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Warha | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Ladki Bk | South | 2.88 km |
| Rohnala | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Pimpalkhuta Motha | East | 3.19 km |
| Ashtagaon | North | 3.32 km |
| Jaymalpur | South | 3.35 km |
| Udkhed | West | 3.39 km |
| Songaon | South-West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bodna
Bodna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Astegaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morshi to Bodna is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Bodna is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodna 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 Bodna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodna 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bodna
Where is Bodna located?
Bodna village is located in Morshi Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodna?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodna is Pimpalkhuta Lahan.
What is the pincode of Bodna?
The pincode of Bodna is 444905.
What is the population of Bodna?
Bodna had a total population of 438, including 234 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Bodna?
Bodna had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodna was 86.57%. Male literacy was 92.09% and female literacy was 80.21%.