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Bodvank

Bodvank is a village in the Navsari District of Gujarat, India. It is located in the Chikhli taluka. Bodvank is located 30 km towards south-east from Navsari city (District Headquarter), 15 km (approximately) towards north-east from Chikhli (Taluka Headquarter) and 315 km from Gandhinagar (State capital).It is surrounded by Minkachchh, Jogvad, Tankal, Saraiya, Ranverikalla, Nogama, Kangvai, Vanzna villages. This village is well connected by state highway with Jogvad, with Dholikuva, with Anaval, with Sanvalla, towards NH-8 with Kharel and Chikhli.

An Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party and a member of the Parliament of India representing Gujarat in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament Shri Kanjibhai Patel used to reside in this village.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Bodvank has 549 family residing. Bodvank village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, In Bodvank Male literacy stands at 91.92 % while female literacy rate was 81.26 %, literacy rate of Bodvank village was 86.56 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat.

Demographics (2011 Census) Total Male Female
Population 2310 1158 1152
Children aged below 6 years 219 118 101
Scheduled caste 21 11 10
Scheduled tribe 2048 1039 1009
Literacy rate 86.56% 91.92% 81.26%
Workers (all) 772 620 152

References

  1. ^ "District census data" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 November 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2017.