Budhsar - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol
Budhsar is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Pateriyatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhsar is 501192. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.04 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Budhsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budhsar
As per Census 2011, Budhsar village has a total population of 872 people, consisting of 435 males and 437 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 497 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budhsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 435 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 497 | 247 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 306 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 129 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Budhsar
Budhsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pateriya Tola | South | 1.82 km |
| Charhet | East | 2.74 km |
| Pondi | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Charkidol | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Patharwar | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Lukam Tola | South | 4.06 km |
| Saradpur | South | 4.10 km |
| Domhar | North | 4.94 km |
| Ratga | South-East | 4.99 km |
| Kunda Tola | North-East | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhsar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Budhsar. The nearest railway station is Duvri Kalan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jaisinghnagar to Budhsar is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Budhsar is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Budhsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhsar 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 Budhsar
Where is Budhsar located?
Budhsar village is located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhsar is Pateriyatola.
What is the pincode of Budhsar?
The pincode of Budhsar is 484771.
What is the population of Budhsar?
Budhsar has a total population of 872, including 435 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Budhsar?
There are 229 households in Budhsar.
What is the literacy rate in Budhsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhsar is 59.98%. Male literacy is 70.34% and female literacy is 49.66%.