Budulimunda - Kishorenagar, Angul
Budulimunda is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Handapa and around 65 km from Anugul . Thelekanali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budulimunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budulimunda is 404540. The village covers a total geographical area of 290 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Budulimunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budulimunda
As per Census 2011, Budulimunda village has a total population of 712 people, consisting of 373 males and 339 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budulimunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 712 | 373 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 290 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 83 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Budulimunda
Budulimunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandharamunda | South | 0.90 km |
| Mahulmunda | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Sarabhanguni | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Babartipali | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Thelekanali | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Rasunapal | West | 2.31 km |
| Gatikrishnapur | North | 2.62 km |
| Angapada | South | 2.72 km |
| Badirinali | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Dhudurupal | West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budulimunda
Budulimunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Budulimunda is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budulimunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budulimunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Budulimunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budulimunda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budulimunda
Where is Budulimunda located?
Budulimunda village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budulimunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Budulimunda is Thelekanali.
What is the pincode of Budulimunda?
The pincode of Budulimunda is 759126.
What is the population of Budulimunda?
Budulimunda has a total population of 712, including 373 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Budulimunda?
There are 177 households in Budulimunda.
What is the literacy rate in Budulimunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budulimunda is 73.17%. Male literacy is 77.75% and female literacy is 68.14%.