Budgahan
Budgahan is a village located in Baloda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Baloda (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Budgahan village is also a gram panchayat.
Budgahan has its own place in the vibrant Janjgir Champa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Budgahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Budgahan is 436687. The village spans a total geographical area of 728.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495559. Baloda is nearest town to Budgahan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Budgahan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Akaltara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Budgahan
Population of Budgahan
Below is a concise population overview of Budgahan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,835 | 1,929 | 1,906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 585 | 293 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,422 | 719 | 703 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 419 | 209 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 2,363 | 1,404 | 959 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,472 | 525 | 947 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Budgahan village:
- The total population of Budgahan village is around 3,835, including approximately 1,929 males and 1,906 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 585 children aged 0–6 years in Budgahan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Budgahan village has 1,422 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 419 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Budgahan village is about 61.62%, with male literacy at 72.78% and female literacy at 50.31%.
- There are around 902 households in Budgahan village.
Connectivity of Budgahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Budgahan. As per the 2011 stats, Budgahan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Budgahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Budgahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Budgahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Budgahan
- Where is Budgahan located?
- Budgahan village is situated in Baloda Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Budgahan?
- Budgahan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Budgahan?
- The pincode of Budgahan is 495559, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Budgahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Budgahan is 3,835, with 1,929 males and 1,906 females.
- How many households are there in Budgahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Budgahan village has a total of 902 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Budgahan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Budgahan is 61.62%. The male literacy rate is 72.78%, while the female literacy rate is 50.31%.