Buddinni - Maski, Raichur
Buddinni is a village situated in the Maski taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Lingsugur and around 100 km from Raichur. Mattur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buddinni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buddinni is 600442. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.77 hectares and falls under the 584120 pincode. Lingsugur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Buddinni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maski Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Buddinni
As per Census 2011, Buddinni village has a total population of 1,138 people, consisting of 587 males and 551 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 471 literate and 667 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buddinni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,138 | 587 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 106 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 103 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 311 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 276 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Buddinni
Buddinni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teribhavi | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Gudihal | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Kadadarahal | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Hunkunti | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Mattur | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Kallilingsugur | North | 4.56 km |
| Bhupur | North | 5.15 km |
| Mavinbhavi | North-West | 5.65 km |
| Kunikellur | East | 5.74 km |
| Mudgal(rural) | South-West | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buddinni
Buddinni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kudala Sangam, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lingsugur to Buddinni is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Buddinni is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buddinni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buddinni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Buddinni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buddinni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Buddinni
Where is Buddinni located?
Buddinni village is located in Maski Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buddinni?
The Gram Panchayat of Buddinni is Mattur.
What is the pincode of Buddinni?
The pincode of Buddinni is 584120.
What is the population of Buddinni?
Buddinni has a total population of 1,138, including 587 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Buddinni?
There are 197 households in Buddinni.
What is the literacy rate in Buddinni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buddinni is 41.39%. Male literacy is 52.98% and female literacy is 29.04%.