Budhighar

Budhighar is a village located in Kanjipani tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Kanjipani (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Gonasika is the gram panchayat of Budhighar village.

Budhighar has its own place in the vibrant Kendujhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Budhighar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Budhighar is 386315. The village spans a total geographical area of 552 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758018. Kendujhar is nearest town to Budhighar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.

When it comes to local governance, Budhighar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Budhighar

Below is a concise population overview of Budhighar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Budhighar village:

• The total population of Budhighar village is around 257, including approximately 125 males and 132 females, with a sex ratio of 1056 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Budhighar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Budhighar village has 224 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Budhighar village is about 11.28%, with male literacy at 19.20% and female literacy at 3.79%.
• There are around 57 households in Budhighar village.

Connectivity of Budhighar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Budhighar. As per the 2011 stats, Budhighar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Budhighar

Knowing the nearby villages of Budhighar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Budhighar.

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