Uttar Bodakata - Jamboni, Jhargram
Uttar Bodakata is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Kapgari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Bodakata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Bodakata is 340235. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.1 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Uttar Bodakata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Bodakata
As per Census 2011, Uttar Bodakata village has a total population of 110 people, consisting of 56 males and 54 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 65 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Bodakata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 19 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Bodakata
Uttar Bodakata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenduasuli | East | 0.77 km |
| Rakhalmara | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Amlagura | East | 0.98 km |
| Gobindapur | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Hatiasuli | North | 1.13 km |
| Machkandua | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Chilki | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Pashchim Purnapani | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Beragari | West | 1.53 km |
| Amlatara | South-East | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Bodakata
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Uttar Bodakata. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Uttar Bodakata is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Bodakata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Bodakata 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Bodakata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Bodakata 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Bodakata
Where is Uttar Bodakata located?
Uttar Bodakata village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Bodakata?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Bodakata is Kapgari.
What is the pincode of Uttar Bodakata?
The pincode of Uttar Bodakata is 721503.
What is the population of Uttar Bodakata?
Uttar Bodakata has a total population of 110, including 56 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Bodakata?
There are 22 households in Uttar Bodakata.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Bodakata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Bodakata is 59.09%. Male literacy is 66.07% and female literacy is 51.85%.