Bodegaon - Darwha, Yavatmal
Bodegaon is a village situated in the Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darwha and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Badegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodegaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodegaon is 542515. The village covers a total geographical area of 752.41 hectares and falls under the 445202 pincode. Darwha is the nearest town, located about 18 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 Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bodegaon village had a total population of 2,562 people, including 1,320 males and 1,242 females, living in 598 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.87%, with male literacy at 91.05% and female literacy at 74.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 273, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 246.
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 | 2,562 | 1,320 | 1,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 169 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 150 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 106 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 1,862 | 1,048 | 814 |
| Illiterate Population | 700 | 272 | 428 |
Nearby Villages of Bodegaon
Bodegaon 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 Bodegaon
Bodegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darwha to Bodegaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Bodegaon is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bodegaon
Where is Bodegaon located?
Bodegaon village is located in Darwha Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodegaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodegaon is Badegaon.
What is the pincode of Bodegaon?
The pincode of Bodegaon is 445202.
What is the population of Bodegaon?
Bodegaon had a total population of 2,562, including 1,320 males and 1,242 females.
How many households are there in Bodegaon?
Bodegaon had 598 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodegaon was 82.87%. Male literacy was 91.05% and female literacy was 74.27%.