Budeli - Bhanupratappur, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Budeli is a village situated in the Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanupratappur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Mungwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budeli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budeli is 447591. The village covers a total geographical area of 498.54 hectares and falls under the 494670 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Budeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budeli
As per Census 2011, Budeli village has a total population of 530 people, consisting of 281 males and 249 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 341 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 442 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budeli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 530 | 281 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 46 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 442 | 234 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 192 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 89 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Budeli
Budeli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanbeda | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Mungwal | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Bhondiya | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Kudal | South | 3.84 km |
| Ranidongri | West | 4.27 km |
| Kurri | East | 4.73 km |
| Jalinkasa | North-West | 4.82 km |
| Bheja | South | 4.84 km |
| Chargaon | South-East | 5.23 km |
| Jampara | North-East | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budeli
Budeli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 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 Bhanupratappur to Budeli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Budeli is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budeli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budeli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Budeli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budeli 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 Budeli
Where is Budeli located?
Budeli village is located in Bhanupratappur Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budeli?
The Gram Panchayat of Budeli is Mungwal.
What is the pincode of Budeli?
The pincode of Budeli is 494670.
What is the population of Budeli?
Budeli has a total population of 530, including 281 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Budeli?
There are 120 households in Budeli.
What is the literacy rate in Budeli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budeli is 64.34%. Male literacy is 68.33% and female literacy is 59.84%.