Bodel Jharan - Kashipur, Rayagada
Bodel Jharan is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from Doraguda and around 76 km from Rayagada . Dongasil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodel Jharan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodel Jharan is 426121. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 79 km away.
Bodel Jharan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodel Jharan
According to the 2011 Census, Bodel Jharan village had a total population of 217 people, including 102 males and 115 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,127 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.69%, with male literacy at 47.31% and female literacy at 14.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
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 | 217 | 102 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 9 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 75 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 44 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 58 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Bodel Jharan
Bodel Jharan 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 Bodel Jharan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bodel Jharan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Bodel Jharan is about 79 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Bodel Jharan is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodel Jharan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodel Jharan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bodel Jharan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodel Jharan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bodel Jharan
Where is Bodel Jharan located?
Bodel Jharan village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bodel Jharan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodel Jharan is Dongasil.
What is the pincode of Bodel Jharan?
The pincode of Bodel Jharan is 765015.
What is the population of Bodel Jharan?
Bodel Jharan had a total population of 217, including 102 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Bodel Jharan?
Bodel Jharan had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodel Jharan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodel Jharan was 30.69%. Male literacy was 47.31% and female literacy was 14.58%.