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From Chandalpur To Chandanpur: Chhattisgarh Village Sheds 'Embarrassing' Name After Years Of Struggle
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
sangeeta
Contact: 62****8040
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- LGD code
- 431575
- Pincode
- 497339
- Post office
- Churcha Colly
- Population
- 823
- Households
- 219
- Literacy rate
- 64.3%
- Sex ratio
- 960 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 333
జనగణన 2011 · పోలిక
Bodar ఇతరులతో పోలిస్తే
By population, Bodar ranks #18 of 105 villages in Sonhat mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.3%
+7.8% vs mandal average
- Bodar
- 64.3%
- Sonhat mandal
- 56.5%
- Korea district
- 60.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
960
−15 vs mandal average
- Bodar
- 960
- Sonhat mandal
- 975
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Bodar
- 3.8
- Sonhat mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bodar ఒక్క చూపులో
Bodar ఛత్తీస్గఢ్లోని కోరియా జిల్లా, Sonhat తహసీల్లో 823 జనాభా 219 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Sonhat తహసీల్లోని 105 గ్రామాలలో 18వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 64%, తహసీల్ సగటు 57% కంటే 8 పాయింట్లు ఎక్కువ మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 960 మహిళలు. పిన్కోడ్ 497339, Churcha Colly పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 431575. సర్పంచ్ sangeeta; గ్రామం Lormi అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Arun Sao. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 970, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.
గ్రామ పంచాయతీ: Bodar →
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bodar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BAIKUNTHPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 25
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 25
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BODAR
- Total area (ha)
- 388.29
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 14.89
- Forest area (ha)
- 14.91
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bodar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
ముఖ్య వివరాలు — Bodar
- LGD code
- 431575
- Pincode
- 497339
- Post office
- Churcha Colly
- Population (Census 2011)
- 823
- Population (projected 2026)
- 970
- Households
- 219
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 960
- Literacy rate
- 64.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bilaspur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Lormi
- Member of Parliament
- Tokhan Sahu
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Arun Sao
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- sangeeta
- Block / Mandal
- Sonhat
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)