Butiadihi - Barkot, Deogarh
Butiadihi is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Debagarh and around 17 km from Debagarh. Rambhei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Butiadihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Butiadihi is 382741. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 768108 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Butiadihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Butiadihi
According to the 2011 Census, Butiadihi village had a total population of 536 people, including 283 males and 253 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.18%, with male literacy at 70.12% and female literacy at 49.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 282.
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 | 536 | 283 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 150 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 169 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 114 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Butiadihi
Butiadihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brahmanimal | West | 1.03 km |
| Kandal | East | 2.03 km |
| Chhuriabahal | South | 2.15 km |
| Bisibalipasi | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Ballam | South | 2.56 km |
| Rambhei | North | 3.01 km |
| Brundabanpur | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Siradiha(bad) | North | 3.60 km |
| Goudnali | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Mayapur | South | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Butiadihi
Butiadihi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Butiadihi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Butiadihi is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Butiadihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Butiadihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Butiadihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Butiadihi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Butiadihi
Where is Butiadihi located?
Butiadihi village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Butiadihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Butiadihi is Rambhei.
What is the pincode of Butiadihi?
The pincode of Butiadihi is 768108.
What is the population of Butiadihi?
Butiadihi had a total population of 536, including 283 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Butiadihi?
Butiadihi had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Butiadihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Butiadihi was 60.18%. Male literacy was 70.12% and female literacy was 49.07%.