Bodelpali - Golamunda, Kalahandi
Bodelpali is a village situated in the Golamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Golamunda and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Maliguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodelpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodelpali is 423922. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 766029 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Bodelpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodelpali
According to the 2011 Census, Bodelpali village had a total population of 81 people, including 35 males and 46 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,314 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.54%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 54.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 81 | 35 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 15 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Bodelpali
Bodelpali 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 Bodelpali
Bodelpali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Junagarh to Bodelpali is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Bodelpali is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodelpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodelpali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bodelpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodelpali 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bodelpali
Where is Bodelpali located?
Bodelpali village is located in Golamunda Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bodelpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodelpali is Maliguda.
What is the pincode of Bodelpali?
The pincode of Bodelpali is 766029.
What is the population of Bodelpali?
Bodelpali had a total population of 81, including 35 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Bodelpali?
Bodelpali had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodelpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodelpali was 61.54%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 54.05%.