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
As per Census 2011, Bodarasingi village has a total population of 44 people, consisting of 21 males and 23 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 30 literate and 14 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bodarasingi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| 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 has a total population of 44, including 21 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Bodarasingi?
There are 10 households in Bodarasingi.
What is the literacy rate in Bodarasingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodarasingi is 68.18%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 52.17%.