Budhakhaman - Tusura, Balangir
Budhakhaman is a village situated in the Tusura tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Tushura and around 45 km from Balangir. Chinched serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhakhaman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhakhaman is 420442. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Budhakhaman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budhakhaman
According to the 2011 Census, Budhakhaman village had a total population of 115 people, including 66 males and 49 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 742 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 80.70% and female literacy at 55.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 66 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 46 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Budhakhaman
Budhakhaman 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 Budhakhaman
Budhakhaman is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Balangir to Budhakhaman is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Budhakhaman is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhakhaman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhakhaman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Budhakhaman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhakhaman 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budhakhaman
Where is Budhakhaman located?
Budhakhaman village is located in Tusura Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhakhaman?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhakhaman is Chinched.
What is the pincode of Budhakhaman?
The pincode of Budhakhaman is 767030.
What is the population of Budhakhaman?
Budhakhaman had a total population of 115, including 66 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Budhakhaman?
Budhakhaman had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhakhaman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhakhaman was 70.00%. Male literacy was 80.70% and female literacy was 55.81%.