Bhoj
Bhoj is a village located in Ambarnath tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Ambarnath (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Dahivali is the gram panchayat of Bhoj village.
Bhoj has its own place in the vibrant Thane region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhoj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhoj is 553062. The village spans a total geographical area of 886.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 421503. Badlapur is nearest town to Bhoj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Bhoj
Population of Bhoj
Below is a concise population overview of Bhoj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 711 | 342 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 45 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 595 | 285 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 203 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 139 | 211 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhoj village:
- The total population of Bhoj village is around 711, including approximately 342 males and 369 females, with a sex ratio of 1078 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Bhoj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhoj village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 595 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhoj village is about 50.77%, with male literacy at 59.36% and female literacy at 42.82%.
- There are around 140 households in Bhoj village.
Connectivity of Bhoj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhoj. As per the 2011 stats, Bhoj 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhoj
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhoj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhoj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhoj
- Where is Bhoj located?
- Bhoj village is situated in Ambarnath Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhoj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhoj is Dahivali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhoj?
- The pincode of Bhoj is 421503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhoj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhoj is 711, with 342 males and 369 females.
- How many households are there in Bhoj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhoj village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhoj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhoj is 50.77%. The male literacy rate is 59.36%, while the female literacy rate is 42.82%.