Bodhagan - Pattamundai, Kendrapara

Bodhagan is a village situated in the Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattamundai and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Sanjaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodhagan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodhagan is 396319. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 754245 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Bodhagan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bodhagan

According to the 2011 Census, Bodhagan village had a total population of 826 people, including 391 males and 435 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 1,113 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.92%, with male literacy at 93.86% and female literacy at 79.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bodhagan

Bodhagan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bodhagan

Bodhagan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bagadia Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Bodhagan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Bodhagan is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bodhagan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodhagan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bodhagan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodhagan village are given below:

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