Budhwara - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Budhwara is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Rahegi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhwara is 439381. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.73 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Bodla is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Budhwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budhwara
As per Census 2011, Budhwara village has a total population of 549 people, consisting of 277 males and 272 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 359 literate and 190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budhwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 549 | 277 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 160 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 202 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 75 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Budhwara
Budhwara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsaha | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Parbha Tola | North | 1.12 km |
| Rahangi | West | 1.60 km |
| Ramhepur | South | 1.74 km |
| Pondi Tola | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Rewapar | East | 2.02 km |
| Dashrangpur Khurd | East | 2.22 km |
| Chandalpur | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Pondi | North | 2.66 km |
| Mariya Tola | North-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhwara
Budhwara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodla to Budhwara is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Budhwara is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Budhwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Budhwara
Where is Budhwara located?
Budhwara village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhwara is Rahegi.
What is the pincode of Budhwara?
The pincode of Budhwara is 491995.
What is the population of Budhwara?
Budhwara has a total population of 549, including 277 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Budhwara?
There are 147 households in Budhwara.
What is the literacy rate in Budhwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhwara is 65.39%. Male literacy is 72.92% and female literacy is 57.72%.