Budugudari - Tikabali, Kandhamal
Budugudari is a village situated in the Tikabali tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikabali and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Tikaballi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budugudari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budugudari is 415952. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 762010 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Budugudari 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 Budugudari
As per Census 2011, Budugudari village has a total population of 162 people, consisting of 76 males and 86 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,131 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 134 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budugudari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 76 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 63 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 58 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 18 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Budugudari
Budugudari 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 Budugudari
Budugudari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 G. Udayagiri to Budugudari is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Budugudari is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budugudari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budugudari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Budugudari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budugudari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Budugudari
Where is Budugudari located?
Budugudari village is located in Tikabali Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budugudari?
The Gram Panchayat of Budugudari is Tikaballi.
What is the pincode of Budugudari?
The pincode of Budugudari is 762010.
What is the population of Budugudari?
Budugudari has a total population of 162, including 76 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Budugudari?
There are 41 households in Budugudari.
What is the literacy rate in Budugudari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budugudari is 59.26%. Male literacy is 76.32% and female literacy is 44.19%.