Butwa
Butwa is a village located in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chitrangi (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Dar is the gram panchayat of Butwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Butwa unique in its vibrant Chitrangi-Singrauli region. You’ll see Butwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Butwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Butwa is 503619. The village spans a total geographical area of 355.47 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Butwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
When it comes to local governance, Butwa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Butwa
Population of Butwa
According to the 2011 Census, Butwa has a total population of about 898, with approximately 455 males and 443 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 788. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.08%, with male literacy at about 43.52% and female literacy near 32.51%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Butwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 898 | 455 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 788 | 392 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 198 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 257 | 299 |
Connectivity of Butwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Butwa. As per the 2011 stats, Butwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Butwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Butwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Butwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Butwa
Where is Butwa located?
Butwa village is situated in Chitrangi Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Butwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Butwa is Dar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Butwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Butwa is 898, with 455 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Butwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Butwa village has a total of 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Butwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Butwa is 38.08%. The male literacy rate is 43.52%, while the female literacy rate is 32.51%.