Bodegaon - Buldana, Buldhana
Bodegaon is a village situated in the Buldana tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Buldana and around 40 km from Buldana. Mhasla Bk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodegaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodegaon is 529323. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.1 hectares and falls under the 443106 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bodegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bodegaon village had a total population of 894 people, including 466 males and 428 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.39%, with male literacy at 82.03% and female literacy at 58.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215.
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 | 894 | 466 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 71 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 109 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 324 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 142 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Bodegaon
Bodegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhangarpur | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Mhasla Bk. | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Dhondkheda | South | 2.45 km |
| Belora | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Chapnera | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Jamb | West | 3.79 km |
| Mondhala | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Mhasla Kh. | North | 3.95 km |
| Irala | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Chinchkheda | South | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bodegaon
Public transport in the Bodegaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalna, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Buldana to Bodegaon is about 40 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 Bodegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodegaon 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 Bodegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bodegaon
Where is Bodegaon located?
Bodegaon village is located in Buldana Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodegaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodegaon is Mhasla Bk.
What is the pincode of Bodegaon?
The pincode of Bodegaon is 443106.
What is the population of Bodegaon?
Bodegaon had a total population of 894, including 466 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Bodegaon?
Bodegaon had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodegaon was 70.39%. Male literacy was 82.03% and female literacy was 58.13%.