Budhwani - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Budhwani is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Dongargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhwani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhwani is 495792. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.51 hectares and falls under the 480886 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Budhwani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budhwani
As per Census 2011, Budhwani village has a total population of 452 people, consisting of 237 males and 215 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 421 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budhwani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 452 | 237 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 421 | 225 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 136 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 101 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Budhwani
Budhwani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Budhwani
Budhwani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Budhwani is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Budhwani is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhwani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhwani 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 Budhwani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhwani 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 Budhwani
Where is Budhwani located?
Budhwani village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhwani?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhwani is Dongargaon.
What is the pincode of Budhwani?
The pincode of Budhwani is 480886.
What is the population of Budhwani?
Budhwani has a total population of 452, including 237 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Budhwani?
There are 98 households in Budhwani.
What is the literacy rate in Budhwani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhwani is 48.89%. Male literacy is 57.38% and female literacy is 39.53%.