Budha - Pawai, Panna
Budha is a village situated in the Pawai tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pawai and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Patouri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budha is 459239. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.9 hectares and falls under the 488446 pincode. Pawai is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Budha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Budha
According to the 2011 Census, Budha village had a total population of 122 people, including 66 males and 56 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.04%, with male literacy at 98.39% and female literacy at 84.31%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 61 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 5 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Budha
Budha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patori | South | 1.25 km |
| Simri | North | 1.52 km |
| Rakseha | West | 2.08 km |
| Pipariya Tiwari | South | 2.59 km |
| Beda | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Khamariya | East | 3.13 km |
| Ganeshganj | North | 3.52 km |
| Mihgawan Kalan | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Imalia | North | 4.37 km |
| Hathkuri | South | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budha
Public transport in the Budha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patohan, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pawai to Budha is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Budha is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budha 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Budha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budha
Where is Budha located?
Budha village is located in Pawai Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budha?
The Gram Panchayat of Budha is Patouri.
What is the pincode of Budha?
The pincode of Budha is 488446.
What is the population of Budha?
Budha had a total population of 122, including 66 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Budha?
Budha had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budha was 92.04%. Male literacy was 98.39% and female literacy was 84.31%.