Bodokaudi - Jeypore, Koraput
Bodokaudi is a village situated in the Jeypore tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jeypore and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Dhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodokaudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodokaudi is 429038. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 764002 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bodokaudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jeypore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodokaudi
According to the 2011 Census, Bodokaudi village had a total population of 449 people, including 238 males and 211 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.09%, with male literacy at 59.33% and female literacy at 35.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 449 | 238 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 124 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 114 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Bodokaudi
Bodokaudi 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 Bodokaudi
Bodokaudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Bodokaudi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Bodokaudi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Bodokaudi is about 32 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 Bodokaudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodokaudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bodokaudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodokaudi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bodokaudi
Where is Bodokaudi located?
Bodokaudi village is located in Jeypore Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodokaudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodokaudi is Dhanpur.
What is the pincode of Bodokaudi?
The pincode of Bodokaudi is 764002.
What is the population of Bodokaudi?
Bodokaudi had a total population of 449, including 238 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Bodokaudi?
Bodokaudi had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodokaudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodokaudi was 48.09%. Male literacy was 59.33% and female literacy was 35.33%.