Budhaamba - Baliguda, Kandhamal
Budhaamba is a village situated in the Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliguda and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhaamba is 416711. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 762102 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 99 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budhaamba
According to the 2011 Census, Budhaamba village had a total population of 15 people, including 9 males and 6 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Budhaamba
Budhaamba 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 Budhaamba
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Budhaamba.
| 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 Phulabani to Budhaamba is about 99 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Budhaamba is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhaamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhaamba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Budhaamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhaamba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budhaamba
Where is Budhaamba located?
Budhaamba village is located in Baliguda Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Budhaamba?
The pincode of Budhaamba is 762102.
What is the population of Budhaamba?
Budhaamba had a total population of 15, including 9 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Budhaamba?
Budhaamba had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhaamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhaamba was 70.00%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 50.00%.