Budigavhan
Budigavhan is a village located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Budigavon is the gram panchayat of Budigavhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Budigavhan unique in its vibrant Shahade-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Budigavhan’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 Budigavhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Budigavhan is 525481. The village spans a total geographical area of 275 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425432. Shahade is nearest town to Budigavhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Budigavhan 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 Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Budigavhan
Population of Budigavhan
According to the 2011 Census, Budigavhan has a total population of about 923, with approximately 444 males and 479 females. The sex ratio is around 1078 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 594. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.15%, with male literacy at about 55.18% and female literacy near 37.79%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Budigavhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 923 | 444 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 88 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 594 | 279 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 245 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 199 | 298 |
Connectivity of Budigavhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Budigavhan. As per the 2011 stats, Budigavhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Budigavhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Budigavhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Budigavhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Budigavhan
- Where is Budigavhan located?
- Budigavhan village is situated in Shahade Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Budigavhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Budigavhan is Budigavon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Budigavhan?
- The pincode of Budigavhan is 425432, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Budigavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Budigavhan is 923, with 444 males and 479 females.
- How many households are there in Budigavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Budigavhan village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Budigavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Budigavhan is 46.15%. The male literacy rate is 55.18%, while the female literacy rate is 37.79%.