# Bodela Village, Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon 

# Bodela

Bodela is a village in Dongargaon sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494230**. The 2011 Census counted **776 people in 128 households**, the 78th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 776people (2011)
- 128households
- 84.6%literacy
- 494230PIN code

## Bodela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bodela is 494230.** Bodela falls in Dongargaon sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494230
- Gram panchayatBodela
- Community development blockDongargaon
- Census village code441092

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

## How far is Bodela from nearby towns?

- Dongargaon (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)18 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (nearest town)18 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 Bodela?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bodela; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tumdibod
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Bodela known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and tivra**. About 87% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Bodela

Of every 100 households in Bodela in 2011, 99 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bodela · ■ Dongargaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**77%

Tap water ****85%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****82%**

**78%

Television ****47%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Bodela?

■ Bodela · ■ Dongargaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1308**

**1002

Working population ****54.0%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 76.4% for women. 59% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 77 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (8%) · **■** Other work 112 (27%) · **■** Marginal 197 (47%)

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 Dongargaon

- Godri810 people
- Arsi Tola803 people
- Chamarray Tolagaon792 people
- Medha788 people
- Chhuikhadan773 people
- Peteshri758 people
- Karethi739 people
- Pairi689 people

[All 113 villages in Dongargaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bodela?494230
- How far is Bodela from Rajnandgaon?18 km by road
- What is the population of Bodela?776 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bodela in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bodela?84.6% (Census 2011)
