Bodopadia - Kolnara, Rayagada
Bodopadia is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Rayagada and around 17 km from Rayagada . Suri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodopadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodopadia is 426250. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bodopadia 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 Bodopadia
As per Census 2011, Bodopadia village has a total population of 114 people, consisting of 54 males and 60 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bodopadia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 54 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 51 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 32 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Bodopadia
Bodopadia 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dokuliguda | East | 1.34 km |
| Monisingi | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Tamparbiduni | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Jinjiribadi | West | 1.67 km |
| Sanapadia (beturuguda) | South | 1.72 km |
| Khandamguda | East | 1.91 km |
| Maudigora | North | 1.95 km |
| Kaliaguda | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Penta | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Suri | South-East | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bodopadia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bodopadia. The nearest railway station is Singapuram Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bodopadia is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Bodopadia is about 17 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 Bodopadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodopadia 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 Bodopadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodopadia 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 Bodopadia
Where is Bodopadia located?
Bodopadia village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodopadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodopadia is Suri.
What is the pincode of Bodopadia?
The pincode of Bodopadia is 765017.
What is the population of Bodopadia?
Bodopadia has a total population of 114, including 54 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Bodopadia?
There are 31 households in Bodopadia.
What is the literacy rate in Bodopadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodopadia is 32.46%. Male literacy is 40.74% and female literacy is 25.00%.