Buda - Harij, Patan
Buda is a village situated in the Harij taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Sami and around 40 km from Patan. Buda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buda is 509027. The village covers a total geographical area of 482.39 hectares and falls under the 384240 pincode. Harij is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Buda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanasma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Buda
As per Census 2011, Buda village has a total population of 1,318 people, consisting of 709 males and 609 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 622 literate and 696 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,318 | 709 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 93 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 409 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 300 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Buda
Buda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Buda
Public transport in the Buda is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harij to Buda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Buda is about 40 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 Buda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Buda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Buda
Where is Buda located?
Buda village is located in Harij Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buda?
Buda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Buda?
The pincode of Buda is 384240.
What is the population of Buda?
Buda has a total population of 1,318, including 709 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Buda?
There are 278 households in Buda.
What is the literacy rate in Buda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buda is 47.19%. Male literacy is 57.69% and female literacy is 34.98%.