Budela - Tendukheda, Damoh
Budela is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Khamari Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budela is 462755. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.56 hectares and falls under the 470880 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Budela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Budela
As per Census 2011, Budela village has a total population of 508 people, consisting of 257 males and 251 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 508 | 257 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 147 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 110 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Budela
Budela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori Nijam | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Bailwada | South | 1.68 km |
| Bitli | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Khamaria Kalan | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Jamun Kheda | South | 3.37 km |
| Manpura | South | 3.41 km |
| Pindrai | West | 3.57 km |
| Singpur | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Dalpatpur | North | 4.56 km |
| Bhondi Mal | South | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budela
Budela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Tendukheda to Budela is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Budela is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budela 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 Budela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budela 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 Budela
Where is Budela located?
Budela village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budela?
The Gram Panchayat of Budela is Khamari Kala.
What is the pincode of Budela?
The pincode of Budela is 470880.
What is the population of Budela?
Budela has a total population of 508, including 257 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Budela?
There are 104 households in Budela.
What is the literacy rate in Budela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budela is 49.41%. Male literacy is 57.20% and female literacy is 41.43%.