Budhibahal - Debagarh, Deogarh
Budhibahal is a village situated in the Debagarh tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Debagarh and around 18 km from Debagarh. Kandhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhibahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhibahal is 382744. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 768108 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Budhibahal 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 Budhibahal
According to the 2011 Census, Budhibahal village had a total population of 287 people, including 150 males and 137 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 78.46% and female literacy at 63.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 162.
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 | 287 | 150 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 83 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 102 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 48 | 64 |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhibahal
Budhibahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Budhibahal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Budhibahal is about 18 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 Budhibahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhibahal 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 Budhibahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhibahal 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 Budhibahal
Where is Budhibahal located?
Budhibahal village is located in Debagarh Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budhibahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhibahal is Kandhal.
What is the pincode of Budhibahal?
The pincode of Budhibahal is 768108.
What is the population of Budhibahal?
Budhibahal had a total population of 287, including 150 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Budhibahal?
Budhibahal had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhibahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhibahal was 71.43%. Male literacy was 78.46% and female literacy was 63.48%.