Buddi - Parasia, Chhindwara
Buddi is a village situated in the Parasia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parasia and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Loharibandri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buddi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buddi is 494709. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.78 hectares and falls under the 480441 pincode. Dongar Parasia 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.
Population of Buddi
As per Census 2011, Buddi village has a total population of 416 people, consisting of 223 males and 193 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 227 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 331 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buddi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 416 | 223 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 176 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 146 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 77 | 112 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Duddi | South | 1.80 km |
| Titra | West | 1.88 km |
| Pipariya | South | 3.38 km |
| Tursi | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Semartal | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Khairi Ojha | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Dhamniya | North | 4.19 km |
| Paijanwadi | West | 4.81 km |
| Paijanwada | South-West | 4.96 km |
| Barur | South | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buddi
Buddi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parasia, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dongar Parasia to Buddi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Buddi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Buddi
Where is Buddi located?
Buddi village is located in Parasia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buddi?
The Gram Panchayat of Buddi is Loharibandri.
What is the pincode of Buddi?
The pincode of Buddi is 480441.
What is the population of Buddi?
Buddi has a total population of 416, including 223 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Buddi?
There are 89 households in Buddi.
What is the literacy rate in Buddi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buddi is 54.57%. Male literacy is 65.47% and female literacy is 41.97%.