Bodarasingi - Dharakote, Ganjam
Bodarasingi is a village situated in the Dharakote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Asika and around 45 km from Chatrapur. Golla Damodarpalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodarasingi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodarasingi is 411264. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 761110 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Bodarasingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodarasingi
According to the 2011 Census, Bodarasingi village had a total population of 44 people, including 21 males and 23 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 63.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 3 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Bodarasingi
Bodarasingi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalkrishnapur | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Podiadamodarpalli | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Pankalabadi | West | 1.31 km |
| Amalapada | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Kalasandhapur | East | 1.97 km |
| Kararajendrapur | West | 2.44 km |
| Nuabila | South | 2.48 km |
| Dhaugan | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Kamasasan | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Debabhumi | North | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bodarasingi
Public transport in the Bodarasingi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asika to Bodarasingi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Bodarasingi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodarasingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodarasingi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bodarasingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodarasingi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bodarasingi
Where is Bodarasingi located?
Bodarasingi village is located in Dharakote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bodarasingi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodarasingi is Golla Damodarpalli.
What is the pincode of Bodarasingi?
The pincode of Bodarasingi is 761110.
What is the population of Bodarasingi?
Bodarasingi had a total population of 44, including 21 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Bodarasingi?
Bodarasingi had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodarasingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodarasingi was 76.92%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 63.16%.