Bodalwala
Bodalwala is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Bodalwala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bodalwala unique in its vibrant Jagraon-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Bodalwala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bodalwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bodalwala is 033795. The village spans a total geographical area of 241 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142026. Jagraon is nearest town to Bodalwala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bodalwala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jagraon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bodalwala
Population of Bodalwala
According to the 2011 Census, Bodalwala has a total population of about 1,500, with approximately 758 males and 742 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 788 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.53%, with male literacy at about 76.39% and female literacy near 64.56%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bodalwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,500 | 758 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 85 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 788 | 386 | 402 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,058 | 579 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 179 | 263 |
Connectivity of Bodalwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bodalwala. As per the 2011 stats, Bodalwala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bodalwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Bodalwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bodalwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bodalwala
- Where is Bodalwala located?
- Bodalwala village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bodalwala?
- Bodalwala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bodalwala?
- The pincode of Bodalwala is 142026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bodalwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bodalwala is 1,500, with 758 males and 742 females.
- How many households are there in Bodalwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bodalwala village has a total of 299 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bodalwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bodalwala is 70.53%. The male literacy rate is 76.39%, while the female literacy rate is 64.56%.