Budhudih - Dumka
Budhudih is a village situated in the Dumka subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kairabani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhudih is 371425. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.4 hectares and falls under the 814158 pincode.
Budhudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Budhudih
As per Census 2011, Budhudih village has a total population of 207 people, consisting of 104 males and 103 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 80 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budhudih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 207 | 104 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 59 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 45 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Budhudih
Budhudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakardih | East | 0.86 km |
| Hathimarabelmi | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Poredih | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Kerabani | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Kalha Chak | North | 1.55 km |
| Chainpur | South | 1.61 km |
| Harla Urf Chirikmara | West | 1.80 km |
| Kasachapar | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Bansberwa | West | 1.90 km |
| Baghjhopa | East | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhudih
Public transport in the Budhudih is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is New Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Budhudih is about 15 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 Budhudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhudih 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Budhudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhudih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Budhudih
Where is Budhudih located?
Budhudih village is located in Dumka Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhudih is Kairabani.
What is the pincode of Budhudih?
The pincode of Budhudih is 814158.
What is the population of Budhudih?
Budhudih has a total population of 207, including 104 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Budhudih?
There are 40 households in Budhudih.
What is the literacy rate in Budhudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhudih is 38.65%. Male literacy is 56.73% and female literacy is 20.39%.