Bodolima - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Bodolima is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishamakatak and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Thuapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodolima village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodolima is 425153. The village covers a total geographical area of 327 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Bodolima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodolima
According to the 2011 Census, Bodolima village had a total population of 516 people, including 241 males and 275 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 1,141 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.72%, with male literacy at 65.31% and female literacy at 34.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 366.
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 | 516 | 241 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 366 | 170 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 128 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 113 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Bodolima
Bodolima 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 Bodolima
Public transport in the Bodolima is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bodolima.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Bodolima is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodolima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodolima village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bodolima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodolima 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bodolima
Where is Bodolima located?
Bodolima village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodolima?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodolima is Thuapada.
What is the pincode of Bodolima?
The pincode of Bodolima is 765019.
What is the population of Bodolima?
Bodolima had a total population of 516, including 241 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Bodolima?
Bodolima had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodolima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodolima was 48.72%. Male literacy was 65.31% and female literacy was 34.76%.