Budhapanka - Baramba, Cuttack

Budhapanka is a village situated in the Baramba tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Badamba and around 77 km from Cuttack. Kunarpal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhapanka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhapanka is 398696. The village covers a total geographical area of 753 hectares and falls under the 754035 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Budhapanka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Budhapanka

As per Census 2011, Budhapanka village has a total population of 1,178 people, consisting of 589 males and 589 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 722 literate and 456 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 598 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budhapanka are given below:

Nearby Villages of Budhapanka

Budhapanka 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Budhapanka

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Budhapanka. The nearest railway station is Shyama Charanpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athagad to Budhapanka is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Budhapanka is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Budhapanka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhapanka village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Budhapanka

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhapanka village are given below:

FAQs about Budhapanka