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Bodan

Dodamarg mandal
Pincode 416512
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LGD code
566969
Pincode
416512
Post office
Dodamarg
Population
548
Households
131
Literacy rate
76.5%
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000♂
Workers
182
Distance to district centre
132 km
Distance to mandal centre
5 km
Distance to Mumbai
370 km
Distance to Hyderabad
456 km
Nearest railway station
Pachhapur · 27 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Dr Avinash Patils Aadhar Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bodan compares

By population, Bodan ranks #30 of 60 villages in Dodamarg mandal.

Literacy rate
%
76.5%
+1.1% vs mandal average
Bodan
76.5%
Dodamarg mandal
75.4%
Sindhudurg district
78.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
950
−67 vs mandal average
Bodan
950
Dodamarg mandal
1,017
Household size
people per home
4.2
+0.1 vs mandal average
Bodan
4.2
Dodamarg mandal
4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Bodan at a glance

Bodan is a village of 548 people in 131 households (Census 2011) in Dodamarg taluka, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, the 30th-largest of 60 villages in Dodamarg taluka. Literacy is 77%, 1 points above the taluka average of 75% and the sex ratio is 950 women per 1,000 men. It lies 132 km from the Sindhudurg district centre, 7 km from Naganur, the nearest town, 27 km from Pachhapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416512, served by Dodamarg post office; the LGD village code is 566969. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr Avinash Patils Aadhar Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Chandgad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shivaji Shattupa Patil. The population is estimated at 646 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bodan

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Bodan · this village54877%
Kolzar · Dodamarg82385%0 km N
Konal · Dodamarg2,07081%0 km N
Kasai · Dodamarg3,81181%0 km N
Bellanki · Hukeri36262%1.1 km W
Teginhal · Gadhinglaj56463%2.8 km N
Mungurwadi · Gadhinglaj1,05866%2.8 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bodan

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
15
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
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
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Mapusa(Goa)
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
972
Irrigated area (ha)
242.3
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bodan

LGD code
566969
Pincode
416512
Post office
Dodamarg
Population (Census 2011)
548
Population (projected 2026)
646
Households
131
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
950
Literacy rate
76.5%
Coordinates
16.09398°N, 74.42254°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Kolhapur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chandgad
Member of Parliament
Shahu Chhatrapati Maharaj
Member of Legislative Assembly
Shivaji Shattupa Patil
Block / Mandal
Dodamarg
Getting there

How to reach Bodan

Mandal centre
Dodamarg · ≈ 4.7 km
≈ 10 min by car · 11 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Sindhudurg · ≈ 132 km
≈ 4 h 31 min by car · 5 h 21 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 16,195 people
Naganur · ≈ 6.8 km
≈ 14 min by car · 17 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai370 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad456 km
  • Bengaluru487 km
  • Chennai713 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationPachhapur27 km
  • Bus stopAdkur19 km
  • Hospital / PHCDr Avinash Patils Aadhar Hospital4 km
  • ATM / bankCanara Bank ATM11 km
  • Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum14 km
  • CollegeShri Mallikarjun Pvt Iti Hattargi11 km
  • Police stationAPMC Police Station25 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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