Budiya - Tamnar, Raigarh
Budiya is a village situated in the Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamnar and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Budia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budiya is 434808. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.69 hectares and falls under the 496107 pincode. Tamnar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Budiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budiya
According to the 2011 Census, Budiya village had a total population of 1,119 people, including 569 males and 550 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.53%, with male literacy at 85.41% and female literacy at 61.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 591.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,119 | 569 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 591 | 295 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 439 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 130 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Budiya
Budiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagbadi | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Jhinku Bahal | East | 2.29 km |
| Mahloi | South | 2.51 km |
| Kunjemura | North | 2.54 km |
| Tamnar | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Tihli Rampur | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Dakshin Regaon | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Salihabhanttha | West | 3.66 km |
| Raipara | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Libara | East | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budiya
Budiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kirodimalnagar, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamnar to Budiya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Budiya is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Budiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Budiya
Where is Budiya located?
Budiya village is located in Tamnar Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Budiya is Budia.
What is the pincode of Budiya?
The pincode of Budiya is 496107.
What is the population of Budiya?
Budiya had a total population of 1,119, including 569 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Budiya?
Budiya had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budiya was 73.53%. Male literacy was 85.41% and female literacy was 61.10%.