Bodamundai - Salipur, Cuttack
Bodamundai is a village situated in the Salipur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Salepur and around 35 km from Cuttack. Barigola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodamundai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodamundai is 399683. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 754202 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bodamundai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodamundai
As per Census 2011, Bodamundai village has a total population of 983 people, consisting of 495 males and 488 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 765 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 258 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bodamundai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 983 | 495 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 135 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 409 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 86 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Bodamundai
Bodamundai 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 Bodamundai
Public transport in the Bodamundai 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 Bodamundai is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Bodamundai is about 35 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 Bodamundai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodamundai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bodamundai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodamundai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bodamundai
Where is Bodamundai located?
Bodamundai village is located in Salipur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodamundai?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodamundai is Barigola.
What is the pincode of Bodamundai?
The pincode of Bodamundai is 754202.
What is the population of Bodamundai?
Bodamundai has a total population of 983, including 495 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Bodamundai?
There are 228 households in Bodamundai.
What is the literacy rate in Bodamundai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodamundai is 77.82%. Male literacy is 82.63% and female literacy is 72.95%.