Bodhanga - Nischintakoili, Cuttack
Bodhanga is a village situated in the Nischintakoili tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nischintakoili and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Sarapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodhanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodhanga is 399759. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 754207 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bodhanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodhanga
As per Census 2011, Bodhanga village has a total population of 1,000 people, consisting of 487 males and 513 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 840 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bodhanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,000 | 487 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 95 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 430 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 57 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Bodhanga
Bodhanga 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 Bodhanga
Public transport in the Bodhanga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Bodhanga is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodhanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodhanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bodhanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodhanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bodhanga
Where is Bodhanga located?
Bodhanga village is located in Nischintakoili Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodhanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodhanga is Sarapada.
What is the pincode of Bodhanga?
The pincode of Bodhanga is 754207.
What is the population of Bodhanga?
Bodhanga has a total population of 1,000, including 487 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Bodhanga?
There are 213 households in Bodhanga.
What is the literacy rate in Bodhanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodhanga is 84.00%. Male literacy is 88.30% and female literacy is 79.92%.