# Bodkha Village, Patur, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Patur, Akola 

# Bodkha

Bodkha is a village in Patur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **798 people in 178 households**, the 54th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.2%.

- 798people (2011)
- 178households
- 82.5%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Bodkha PIN code and other codes

Bodkha falls in Patur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPatur
- Census village code530422

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

## How far is Bodkha from nearby towns?

- Patur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)33 km by road
- Patur (nearest town)4 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 Bodkha?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Patur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Patur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Bodkha known for?

About 32% of the 732 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 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 Bodkha

Of every 100 households in Bodkha in 2011, 49 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bodkha · ■ Patur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**74%

Tap water ****1%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**8%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****48%**

**54%

Television ****14%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****61%**

**52%

Own their home ****79%**

**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 Bodkha?

■ Bodkha · ■ Patur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**879

Working population ****57.0%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 73.1% for women. 56% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 363 (80%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (8%) · **■** Marginal 20 (4%)

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 Patur

- Gondhalwadi854 people
- Pandhurna840 people
- Saywani833 people
- Shekapur802 people
- Golegaon728 people
- Nandkhed708 people
- Bhandaraj Kh.698 people
- Pacharan667 people

[All 95 villages in Patur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/patur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bodkha from Akola?33 km by road
- What is the population of Bodkha?798 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bodkha in?Akola district (Patur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bodkha?82.5% (Census 2011)