# Bodtara Kalan Village, Lormi, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Lormi, Bilaspur 

# Bodtara Kalan

Bodtara Kalan is a village in Lormi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495115**. The 2011 Census counted **2,923 people in 605 households**, the 9th largest of 256 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 2,923people (2011)
- 605households
- 64.5%literacy
- 495115PIN code

## Bodtara Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bodtara Kalan is 495115.** Bodtara Kalan falls in Lormi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495115
- Gram panchayatBodtara Kalan
- Community development blockLormi
- Census village code437745

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bodtara Kalan from nearby towns?

- Lormi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)77 km by road
- Lormi (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bodtara Kalan?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Bodtara Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khamhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mungeli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Takhatpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bodtara Kalan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and gram**. About 87% of the 591 hectares of village land is sown, and 467 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bodtara Kalan

Of every 100 households in Bodtara Kalan in 2011, 97 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bodtara Kalan · ■ Lormi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**90%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****34%**

**38%

Television ****28%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****29%**

**44%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bodtara Kalan?

■ Bodtara Kalan · ■ Lormi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**974

Working population ****48.6%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 48.3% for women. 54% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 408 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 744 (52%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 130 (9%) · **■** Marginal 131 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lormi

- Godkhamhi3,430 people
- Jhajhpuri Kalan3,313 people
- Didouri3,231 people
- Amaldihi3,180 people
- Salheghori2,759 people
- Lagra2,429 people
- Sukli2,388 people
- Manki2,305 people

[All 265 villages in Lormi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/lormi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bodtara Kalan?495115
- How far is Bodtara Kalan from Bilaspur?77 km by road
- What is the population of Bodtara Kalan?2,923 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bodtara Kalan in?Bilaspur district (Lormi sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bodtara Kalan?64.5% (Census 2011)
