Bodgavhan - Darwha, Yavatmal
Bodgavhan is a village situated in the Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darwha and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Pandurna serves as the Village Panchayat for Bodgavhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodgavhan is 542636. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.3 hectares and falls under the 445202 pincode. Darwha is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bodgavhan 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 Bodgavhan
According to the 2011 Census, Bodgavhan village had a total population of 478 people, including 250 males and 228 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.18%, with male literacy at 89.33% and female literacy at 76.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.
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 | 478 | 250 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 201 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 49 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Bodgavhan
Bodgavhan 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 Bodgavhan
Bodgavhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Darwha to Bodgavhan is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Bodgavhan is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodgavhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodgavhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bodgavhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodgavhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bodgavhan
Where is Bodgavhan located?
Bodgavhan village is located in Darwha Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bodgavhan?
The Village Panchayat of Bodgavhan is Pandurna.
What is the pincode of Bodgavhan?
The pincode of Bodgavhan is 445202.
What is the population of Bodgavhan?
Bodgavhan had a total population of 478, including 250 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Bodgavhan?
Bodgavhan had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodgavhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodgavhan was 83.18%. Male literacy was 89.33% and female literacy was 76.35%.