Budhapanosa - Narayanpatana, Koraput
Budhapanosa is a village situated in the Narayanpatana tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 101 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpatana and around 101 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Tentulipadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhapanosa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhapanosa is 428634. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 764014 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Budhapanosa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budhapanosa
According to the 2011 Census, Budhapanosa village had a total population of 124 people, including 70 males and 54 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 771 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 10.53%, with male literacy at 16.00% and female literacy at 4.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 122.
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 | 124 | 70 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 20 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 69 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 62 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Budhapanosa
Budhapanosa 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 Budhapanosa
Budhapanosa 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 >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 Koraput to Budhapanosa is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Budhapanosa is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhapanosa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhapanosa 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 Budhapanosa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhapanosa 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 Budhapanosa
Where is Budhapanosa located?
Budhapanosa village is located in Narayanpatana Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budhapanosa?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhapanosa is Tentulipadar.
What is the pincode of Budhapanosa?
The pincode of Budhapanosa is 764014.
What is the population of Budhapanosa?
Budhapanosa had a total population of 124, including 70 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Budhapanosa?
Budhapanosa had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhapanosa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhapanosa was 10.53%. Male literacy was 16.00% and female literacy was 4.44%.