Buddi - Kurai, Seoni
Buddi is a village situated in the Kurai tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurai and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Buddi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buddi is 497064. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.78 hectares and falls under the 480880 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Buddi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Buddi
According to the 2011 Census, Buddi village had a total population of 615 people, including 334 males and 281 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.30%, with male literacy at 71.33% and female literacy at 56.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 350.
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 | 615 | 334 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 41 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 350 | 190 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 209 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 125 | 137 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teoni | South | 1.74 km |
| Sagar | West | 2.34 km |
| Sapapar | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Sarrahirri | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Bhodki | South | 3.34 km |
| Dargada | East | 3.79 km |
| Panjra | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Katangi Ryt. | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Kotkasa | North | 4.37 km |
| Gwari | North-West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buddi
Buddi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipardahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Seoni to Buddi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of 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 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Buddi
Where is Buddi located?
Buddi village is located in Kurai Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Buddi?
Buddi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Buddi?
The pincode of Buddi is 480880.
What is the population of Buddi?
Buddi had a total population of 615, including 334 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Buddi?
Buddi had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buddi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buddi was 64.30%. Male literacy was 71.33% and female literacy was 56.25%.