Buturuguda - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Buturuguda is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Sindhipadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buturuguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buturuguda is 424245. The village covers a total geographical area of 4 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Buturuguda 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 Buturuguda
According to the 2011 Census, Buturuguda village had a total population of 59 people, including 26 males and 33 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,269 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 9.52%, with male literacy at 10.53% and female literacy at 8.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 24 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Buturuguda
Buturuguda 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 Buturuguda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Buturuguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Buturuguda is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buturuguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buturuguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Buturuguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buturuguda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Buturuguda
Where is Buturuguda located?
Buturuguda village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buturuguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Buturuguda is Sindhipadar.
What is the pincode of Buturuguda?
The pincode of Buturuguda is 766037.
What is the population of Buturuguda?
Buturuguda had a total population of 59, including 26 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Buturuguda?
Buturuguda had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buturuguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buturuguda was 9.52%. Male literacy was 10.53% and female literacy was 8.70%.