Budha Umer - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Budha Umer is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Biswanathpur and around 40 km from Bhawanipatna. Pokharibandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budha Umer village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budha Umer is 423135. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 766020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Budha Umer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budha Umer
As per Census 2011, Budha Umer village has a total population of 129 people, consisting of 57 males and 72 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,263 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budha Umer are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 57 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 40 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 43 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Budha Umer
Budha Umer 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 Budha Umer
Budha Umer is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Budha Umer.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Budha Umer is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budha Umer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budha Umer village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Budha Umer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budha Umer 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 Budha Umer
Where is Budha Umer located?
Budha Umer village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budha Umer?
The Gram Panchayat of Budha Umer is Pokharibandh.
What is the pincode of Budha Umer?
The pincode of Budha Umer is 766020.
What is the population of Budha Umer?
Budha Umer has a total population of 129, including 57 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Budha Umer?
There are 33 households in Budha Umer.
What is the literacy rate in Budha Umer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budha Umer is 16.28%. Male literacy is 24.56% and female literacy is 9.72%.