Budimilika - Baliguda, Kandhamal
Budimilika is a village situated in the Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliguda and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Salaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budimilika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budimilika is 416518. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 762110 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.
Budimilika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budimilika
As per Census 2011, Budimilika village has a total population of 39 people, consisting of 25 males and 14 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 560 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8 literate and 31 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budimilika are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 18 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Budimilika
Budimilika 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 Budimilika
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Budimilika.
| 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 G. Udayagiri to Budimilika is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Budimilika is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budimilika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budimilika 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 Budimilika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budimilika 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 Budimilika
Where is Budimilika located?
Budimilika village is located in Baliguda Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budimilika?
The Gram Panchayat of Budimilika is Salaguda.
What is the pincode of Budimilika?
The pincode of Budimilika is 762110.
What is the population of Budimilika?
Budimilika has a total population of 39, including 25 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Budimilika?
There are 8 households in Budimilika.
What is the literacy rate in Budimilika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budimilika is 20.51%. Male literacy is 28.00% and female literacy is 7.14%.