Budasi - Tonk Khurd, Dewas
Budasi is a village situated in the Tonk Khurd tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tonk Khurd and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Budasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budasi is 473307. The village covers a total geographical area of 675.09 hectares and falls under the 455115 pincode. Bhaurasa is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Budasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonkatch Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budasi
As per Census 2011, Budasi village has a total population of 380 people, consisting of 198 males and 182 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 167 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 364 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 198 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 190 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 102 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 96 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Budasi
Budasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budasa | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Samwarsi | East | 2.32 km |
| Kanheria | North | 2.80 km |
| Nandel | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Pandi | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Janolibuzurg | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Kulala | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Peerkhedi | North | 4.06 km |
| Dehariya | North | 4.63 km |
| Kishanpura | North-East | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budasi
Budasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ajitkheri, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhaurasa to Budasi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Budasi is about 20 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 Budasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budasi 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 Budasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budasi 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 Budasi
Where is Budasi located?
Budasi village is located in Tonk Khurd Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Budasi is Budasa.
What is the pincode of Budasi?
The pincode of Budasi is 455115.
What is the population of Budasi?
Budasi has a total population of 380, including 198 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Budasi?
There are 78 households in Budasi.
What is the literacy rate in Budasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budasi is 43.95%. Male literacy is 51.52% and female literacy is 35.71%.