Budaguda - Daringbadi, Kandhamal
Budaguda is a village situated in the Daringbadi tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Baliguda and around 115 km from Phulbani. Budaguda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budaguda is 416780. The village covers a total geographical area of 666 hectares and falls under the 762103 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 111 km away.
Budaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budaguda
As per Census 2011, Budaguda village has a total population of 2,302 people, consisting of 1,123 males and 1,179 females. The village has 539 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 294 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,279 literate and 1,023 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 620 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,302 | 1,123 | 1,179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 145 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 620 | 306 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 1,279 | 757 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,023 | 366 | 657 |
Nearby Villages of Budaguda
Budaguda 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 Budaguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Budaguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Phulabani to Budaguda is about 111 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Budaguda is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budaguda 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 Budaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budaguda 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 Budaguda
Where is Budaguda located?
Budaguda village is located in Daringbadi Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budaguda?
Budaguda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Budaguda?
The pincode of Budaguda is 762103.
What is the population of Budaguda?
Budaguda has a total population of 2,302, including 1,123 males and 1,179 females.
How many households are there in Budaguda?
There are 539 households in Budaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Budaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budaguda is 55.56%. Male literacy is 67.41% and female literacy is 44.27%.