# Bodkha Bk. Village, Ghansawangi, Jalna (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/ghansawangi/bodkha-bk/ Village · Ghansawangi, Jalna # Bodkha Bk. Bodkha Bk. is a village in Ghansawangi sub-district of Jalna district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,566 people in 322 households**, the 45th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 1,566people (2011) - 322households - 66.3%literacy - 1,000females per 1,000 males ## Bodkha Bk. PIN code and other codes Bodkha Bk. falls in Ghansawangi sub-district, Jalna district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockGhansawangi - Census village code547974 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bodkha Bk. from nearby towns? - Ghansawangi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Jalna (district HQ)60 km by road - Ambad (nearest town)32 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 Bk.? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Bodkha Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghansawangi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ghansawangi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ghansawangi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Bk. known for? The main crops are **sugarcane and cotton**. About 88% of the 1,114 hectares of village land is sown, and 859 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 Bk. Of every 100 households in Bodkha Bk. in 2011, 80 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bodkha Bk. · ■ Ghansawangi rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **78% Toilet within the home ****9%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **78% Tap water ****4%** **35% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **92% Use banking services ****64%** **76% Television ****42%** **34% Mobile phone ****60%** **60% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****21%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****17%** **25% Own their home ****99%** **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 Bk.? ■ Bodkha Bk. · ■ Ghansawangi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **942 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838** **855 Working population ****53.4%** **49.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.6% for men and 55.3% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 462 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 329 (39%) · **■** Other work 44 (5%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%) 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 Ghansawangi - Murma1,622 people - Bhadli Kh.1,616 people - Khadka1,582 people - Devdi Hadgaon1,580 people - Kothala Bk.1,545 people - Kothi1,543 people - Yaval Pimpri Tanda1,538 people - Bor Ranjani1,537 people [All 117 villages in Ghansawangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/ghansawangi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bodkha Bk. from Jalna?60 km by road - What is the population of Bodkha Bk.?1,566 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bodkha Bk. in?Jalna district (Ghansawangi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Bodkha Bk.?66.3% (Census 2011)