Bodad Bujurg - Wani, Yavatmal
Bodad Bujurg is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Bhandewada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodad Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodad Bujurg is 543953. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.6 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bodad Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodad Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Bodad Bujurg village has a total population of 316 people, consisting of 165 males and 151 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bodad Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 165 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 129 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 36 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Bodad Bujurg
Bodad Bujurg 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 Bodad Bujurg
Bodad Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bodad Bujurg.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Bodad Bujurg is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Bodad Bujurg is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodad Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodad Bujurg 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 Bodad Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodad Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bodad Bujurg
Where is Bodad Bujurg located?
Bodad Bujurg village is located in Wani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodad Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodad Bujurg is Bhandewada.
What is the pincode of Bodad Bujurg?
The pincode of Bodad Bujurg is 445304.
What is the population of Bodad Bujurg?
Bodad Bujurg has a total population of 316, including 165 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Bodad Bujurg?
There are 65 households in Bodad Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Bodad Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodad Bujurg is 72.15%. Male literacy is 78.18% and female literacy is 65.56%.