Buduki - Kotagarh, Kandhamal
Buduki is a village situated in the Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotagarh and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buduki is 417168. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 762105 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 135 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Buduki
According to the 2011 Census, Buduki village had a total population of 92 people, including 42 males and 50 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,190 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 10.61%, with male literacy at 22.58%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 35 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Buduki
Buduki 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 Buduki
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Buduki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Buduki is about 135 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Buduki is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buduki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buduki 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 Buduki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buduki 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 Buduki
Where is Buduki located?
Buduki village is located in Kotagarh Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Buduki?
The pincode of Buduki is 762105.
What is the population of Buduki?
Buduki had a total population of 92, including 42 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Buduki?
Buduki had 18 households.