Bodiwala Pitha - Fazilka
Bodiwala Pitha is a village situated in the Fazilka tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from Fazilka and around 94 km from Firozpur. Bodiwala Pitha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodiwala Pitha is 035079. The village covers a total geographical area of 1161 hectares and falls under the 152121 pincode. Fazilka is the nearest town.
Bodiwala Pitha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodiwala Pitha
As per Census 2011, Bodiwala Pitha village has a total population of 2,795 people, consisting of 1,464 males and 1,331 females. The village has 552 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 351 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,693 literate and 1,102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 452 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bodiwala Pitha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,795 | 1,464 | 1,331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 186 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 225 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 1,693 | 996 | 697 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,102 | 468 | 634 |
Nearby Villages of Bodiwala Pitha
Bodiwala Pitha 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 Bodiwala Pitha
Bodiwala Pitha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bodiwala Pitha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Bodiwala Pitha is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodiwala Pitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodiwala Pitha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bodiwala Pitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodiwala Pitha 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bodiwala Pitha
Where is Bodiwala Pitha located?
Bodiwala Pitha village is located in Fazilka Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodiwala Pitha?
Bodiwala Pitha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bodiwala Pitha?
The pincode of Bodiwala Pitha is 152121.
What is the population of Bodiwala Pitha?
Bodiwala Pitha has a total population of 2,795, including 1,464 males and 1,331 females.
How many households are there in Bodiwala Pitha?
There are 552 households in Bodiwala Pitha.
What is the literacy rate in Bodiwala Pitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodiwala Pitha is 60.57%. Male literacy is 68.03% and female literacy is 52.37%.