Bodkewadi
Bodkewadi is a village located in Phaltan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Phaltan (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Bodkewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bodkewadi unique in its vibrant Phaltan-Satara region. You’ll see Bodkewadi’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 Bodkewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bodkewadi is 563339. The village spans a total geographical area of 1213 hectares. Phaltan is nearest town to Bodkewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bodkewadi 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 Phaltan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bodkewadi
Population of Bodkewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bodkewadi has a total population of about 545, with approximately 265 males and 280 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.91%, with male literacy at about 77.74% and female literacy near 62.50%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bodkewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 545 | 265 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 381 | 206 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 59 | 105 |
Connectivity of Bodkewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bodkewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Bodkewadi 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 Bodkewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bodkewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bodkewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bodkewadi
- Where is Bodkewadi located?
- Bodkewadi village is situated in Phaltan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bodkewadi?
- Bodkewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bodkewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bodkewadi is 545, with 265 males and 280 females.
- How many households are there in Bodkewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bodkewadi village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bodkewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bodkewadi is 69.91%. The male literacy rate is 77.74%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.