Buddi - Shahpur, Betul
Buddi is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Bayawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buddi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buddi is 486074. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.738 hectares and falls under the 460440 pincode. Sarni is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Buddi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Buddi
As per Census 2011, Buddi village has a total population of 214 people, consisting of 109 males and 105 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 95 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 122 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buddi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 214 | 109 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 66 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 43 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Buddi
Buddi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paru | West | 1.25 km |
| Dhadgaon (dhargaon) | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Bhayawadi | North | 1.81 km |
| Mali Silpati | West | 2.54 km |
| Mokha Mal | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Pipri | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Ratamati | East | 3.35 km |
| Pausera | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Gaunapura | North | 3.62 km |
| Banspur | East | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buddi
Public transport in the Buddi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghoradongri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarni to Buddi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Buddi is about 36 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 Buddi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buddi 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 Buddi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buddi 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 Buddi
Where is Buddi located?
Buddi village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buddi?
The Gram Panchayat of Buddi is Bayawadi.
What is the pincode of Buddi?
The pincode of Buddi is 460440.
What is the population of Buddi?
Buddi has a total population of 214, including 109 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Buddi?
There are 51 households in Buddi.
What is the literacy rate in Buddi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buddi is 55.61%. Male literacy is 60.55% and female literacy is 50.48%.