# Bodesara Village, Saraipali, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Saraipali, Mahasamund 

# Bodesara

Bodesara is a village in Saraipali sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493558**. The 2011 Census counted **983 people in 265 households**, the 56th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 983people (2011)
- 265households
- 67.9%literacy
- 493558PIN code

## Bodesara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bodesara is 493558.** Bodesara falls in Saraipali sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493558
- Gram panchayatBodesara
- Community development blockSaraipali
- Census village code446025

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

## How far is Bodesara from nearby towns?

- Saraipali (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)122 km by road
- Saraipali (nearest town)12 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 Bodesara?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bodesara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Patsendri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saraipali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basna
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Bodesara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and kidney-bean**. About 89% of the 309 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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 Bodesara

Of every 100 households in Bodesara in 2011, 82 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bodesara · ■ Saraipali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****73%**

**63%

Television ****27%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bodesara?

■ Bodesara · ■ Saraipali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**953

Working population ****43.7%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 54.7% for women. 58% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 225 (52%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 48 (11%) · **■** Marginal 40 (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 Saraipali

- Nawagarh1,004 people
- Gohirapali1,000 people
- Jamhari995 people
- Ichchhapur994 people
- Kalenda968 people
- Khaparidih953 people
- Lamkeni952 people
- Jalgarh950 people

[All 237 villages in Saraipali](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/saraipali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bodesara?493558
- How far is Bodesara from Mahasamund?122 km by road
- What is the population of Bodesara?983 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bodesara in?Mahasamund district (Saraipali sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bodesara?67.9% (Census 2011)