Village · Janjgir, Janjgir - Champa
# Bodsara

Bodsara is a village in Janjgir sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495668. The 2011 Census counted 3,878 people in 886 households, the 8th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.
- 3,878 people (2011)
- 886 households
- 73.5% literacy
- 495668 PIN code

## Bodsara PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bodsara is 495668. Bodsara falls in Janjgir sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495668
- Gram panchayat Bodsara
- Community development block Nawagarh
- Census village code 436571

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bodsara from nearby towns?
- Janjgir (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 13 km by road
- Naila-Janjgir (nearest town) 13 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bodsara?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Bodsara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Janjgir
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Akaltara
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bodsara known for?

The main crops are paddy, tivra and linseed. About 77% of the 844 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bodsara

Of every 100 households in Bodsara in 2011, 96 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bodsara · ■ Janjgir rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 90%
- Toilet within the home 17% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 83% 86%
- Tap water 0% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 12% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 95%
- Use banking services 42% 21%
- Television 32% 34%
- Mobile phone 25% 26%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 11% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 32% 26%
- Own their home 97% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bodsara?

■ Bodsara · ■ Janjgir rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.5% 75.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 942 971
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 865 968
- Working population 43.0% 49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 62.6% for women. 50% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 173 (10%) · ■ Farm labourers 510 (31%) · ■ Household industry 4 (0%) · ■ Other work 185 (11%) · ■ Marginal 794 (48%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Janjgir
- Dhurkot 4,794 people
- Pisaud 4,496 people
- Seoni 4,305 people
- Banari 4,248 people
- Pendri 3,448 people
- Putpura 3,387 people
- Jarwe 3,150 people
- Kutra 3,099 people

All 50 villages in Janjgir

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bodsara? 495668
- How far is Bodsara from Janjgir? 13 km by road
- What is the population of Bodsara? 3,878 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bodsara in? Janjgir - Champa district (Janjgir sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bodsara? 73.5% (Census 2011)

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