Budhapal - Reamal, Deogarh
Budhapal is a village situated in the Reamal tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Kundheigola and around 65 km from Debagarh. Budhapal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhapal is 383165. The village covers a total geographical area of 438 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Budhapal 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 Budhapal
According to the 2011 Census, Budhapal village had a total population of 1,307 people, including 687 males and 620 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.30%, with male literacy at 94.06% and female literacy at 75.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 336, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 1,307 | 687 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 176 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 586 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 101 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Budhapal
Budhapal 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 Budhapal
Budhapal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Budhapal is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Budhapal is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Budhapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhapal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budhapal
Where is Budhapal located?
Budhapal village is located in Reamal Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budhapal?
Budhapal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Budhapal?
The pincode of Budhapal is 768109.
What is the population of Budhapal?
Budhapal had a total population of 1,307, including 687 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Budhapal?
Budhapal had 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhapal was 85.30%. Male literacy was 94.06% and female literacy was 75.58%.