Bodka
Bodka is a revenue village in Vanthali taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat. It had a population of 962 in 213 households (Census 2011).
962 people. 213 homes.
Vanthali taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat.
Bodka today
- Cotton₹9,000Bhesan APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Groundnut₹6,500Bhesan APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Soyabean₹7,000Bhesan APMC · 26 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Bodka is a village in Vanthali taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat. At the 2011 Census it had 962 people in 213 households, with a literacy rate of 80.1%. It is administered by the Bodka gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 362610.
Gram panchayat
Bodka is in the Bodka (બોડકા) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Bodka compares
By population, Bodka is #31 of 46 inhabited villages in Vanthali taluka.
| — | Bodka | Vanthali taluka | Junagadh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 80.1% | 76.0% | 75.1% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 963 | 921 | 941 |
| People per household | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Bodka had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 362610
- Kanjha · Vanthali
- Tikar-padardi · Vanthali
- Balot · Vanthali
- Santalpur · Vanthali
- Zampodad · Vanthali
- Kajaliya Mota · Vanthali
- Naredi · Vanthali
- Navada · Vanthali
- Kanjhadi · Vanthali
All villages with PIN 362610 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Bodka
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
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Government jobs near Bodka
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Essential services & places near Bodka
Bodka isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Vanthali taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices557 in Junagadh district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
BHUTWADI PLOT NEAR ST DEPORT VANTHALI DIST JUNAGADH GUJARAT 362610
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics280 in Junagadh district
Schools & anganwadis14 in Junagadh district
Colleges & universities8 in Junagadh district
Police & fire stations4 in Junagadh district
Revenue & panchayat offices2 in Junagadh district
Government offices5 in Junagadh district
Temples42 in Junagadh district
Churches1 in Junagadh district
Mosques5 in Junagadh district
Other places of worship32 in Junagadh district
Transport33 in Junagadh district
Agriculture services2 in Junagadh district
Community places7 in Junagadh district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Bodka on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 2 km, from the village's own post office in India Post's directory — not the exact site of Bodka. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Bodka · 21.4784° N, 70.2357° E
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, assembly by-election results, June 2024 (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Bodka
- Where is Bodka located?
- Bodka is a village in Vanthali taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
- Which district is Bodka in?
- Bodka is in Junagadh district of Gujarat.
- Which gram panchayat does Bodka belong to?
- Bodka comes under the Bodka gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Bodka?
- The pincode of Bodka, Vanthali, Junagadh is 362610.
- What is the population of Bodka?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bodka had a population of 962 (490 males and 472 females).
- How many households are there in Bodka?
- Bodka had 213 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Bodka?
- The literacy rate of Bodka was 80.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Bodka?
- Bodka had 963 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bodka in?
- Bodka is in the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Bodka?
- Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Porbandar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Bodka, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Bodka in?
- Bodka is in the Manavadar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Bodka?
- Arvindbhai Jinabhai Ladani (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Manavadar assembly seat, which includes Bodka, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Bodka?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bodka is 514439 and its Census 2011 village code is 514439.
- Which villages are near Bodka?
- Villages near Bodka include Katakpara (about 3.5 km), Galvav (about 4 km), Sarang pipli (about 4.5 km), Piplana (about 4.5 km), Nandarkha (about 6 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Vanthali taluka
- Shapur
- Dhandhusar
- Kanjha
- Tinmas
- Thanapipli
- Tikar-padardi
- Khorasa
- Balot
- Dhanfuliya
- Lushala
- Koyli
- Mahobatpur
- Santalpur
- Ravni
- Akha
- Zampodad
- Kajaliya Mota
- Naredi
- Navada
- Kanjhadi
- Vadla
- Bantiya
- Nandarkhi (Ranijividi)
- Khokharda
- Bandhda
- Bhatiya
- Navlakhi
- Gadoi
- Khumbhdi
- Sendarda
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 27.6 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton | Bhesan APMC | 6,000 | 10,000 | 9,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Groundnut | Bhesan APMC | 4,500 | 7,750 | 6,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean | Bhesan APMC | 5,000 | 7,500 | 7,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Black Gram (Whole) | Junagadh APMC | 7,250 | 9,965 | 8,750 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Corriander seed · Coriander Seed | Junagadh APMC | 13,500 | 16,500 | 15,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton · Cotton (Unginned) | Manavdar APMC | 9,850 | 10,125 | 9,875 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cummin Seed(Jeera) · Cummin Seed(Jeera) | Junagadh APMC | 21,000 | 25,290 | 24,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Groundnut · Bold | Junagadh APMC | 6,250 | 8,340 | 7,250 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
Distances are approximate (the village's own post office in India Post's directory).
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