# Boddegaon Village, Brahmapuri, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/brahmapuri/boddegaon/ Village · Brahmapuri, Chandrapur # Boddegaon Boddegaon is a village in Brahmapuri sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **603 people in 139 households**, the 75th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 603people (2011) - 139households - 73.6%literacy - 990females per 1,000 males ## Boddegaon PIN code and other codes Boddegaon falls in Brahmapuri sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockBrahmapuri - Census village code540776 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Boddegaon from nearby towns? - Brahmapuri (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ)132 km by road - Brahmapuri (nearest town)9 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 Boddegaon? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Boddegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Brahmapuri - ○Degree college5–10 km · Brahmapuri - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Brahmapuri - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Boddegaon known for? About 78% of the 341 hectares of village land is sown, and 243 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 Boddegaon Of every 100 households in Boddegaon in 2011, 71 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Boddegaon · ■ Brahmapuri rural average Electricity for lighting ****71%** **69% Toilet within the home ****49%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****51%** **65% Tap water ****0%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **94% Use banking services ****61%** **57% Television ****31%** **23% Mobile phone ****34%** **23% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****14%** **29% Own their home ****99%** **96% 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 Boddegaon? ■ Boddegaon · ■ Brahmapuri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%** **74.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1192** **963 Working population ****67.3%** **60.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.9% for men and 65.1% for women. 67% of men and 67% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 234 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (33%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (5%) · **■** Marginal 19 (5%) 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 Brahmapuri - Mayar645 people - Dudhawahi Chak644 people - Saigata610 people - Dhamngaon605 people - Bhaghwanpur578 people - Chichkheda569 people - Tulan Mendha559 people - Navegaon Kh541 people [All 136 villages in Brahmapuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/brahmapuri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Boddegaon from Chandrapur?132 km by road - What is the population of Boddegaon?603 (Census 2011) - Which district is Boddegaon in?Chandrapur district (Brahmapuri sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Boddegaon?73.6% (Census 2011)