Bodmeta - Etapalli, Gadchiroli
Bodmeta is a village situated in the Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etapalli and around 175 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Pursalgondi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodmeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodmeta is 539624. The village covers a total geographical area of 567.1 hectares and falls under the 442704 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 175 km away.
Bodmeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bodmeta
According to the 2011 Census, Bodmeta village had a total population of 209 people, including 100 males and 109 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.14%, with male literacy at 36.59% and female literacy at 27.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.
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 | 209 | 100 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 88 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 70 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Bodmeta
Bodmeta 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 Bodmeta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bodmeta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Bodmeta is about 175 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodmeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodmeta 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 Bodmeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodmeta 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 Bodmeta
Where is Bodmeta located?
Bodmeta village is located in Etapalli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodmeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodmeta is Pursalgondi.
What is the pincode of Bodmeta?
The pincode of Bodmeta is 442704.
What is the population of Bodmeta?
Bodmeta had a total population of 209, including 100 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Bodmeta?
Bodmeta had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodmeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodmeta was 32.14%. Male literacy was 36.59% and female literacy was 27.91%.