Budhigan
Budhigan is a village located in Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Karanjia (tehsildar office) and 137km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Dudhiani is the gram panchayat of Budhigan village.
Here you can discover what makes Budhigan unique in its vibrant Karanjia-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Budhigan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Budhigan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Budhigan is 388932. The village spans a total geographical area of 96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757036. Karanjia is nearest town to Budhigan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Budhigan
Population of Budhigan
According to the 2011 Census, Budhigan has a total population of about 256, with approximately 138 males and 118 females. The sex ratio is around 855 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 256. The overall literacy rate is approximately 5.47%, with male literacy at about 8.70% and female literacy near 1.69%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Budhigan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 138 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 138 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 126 | 116 |
Connectivity of Budhigan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Budhigan. As per the 2011 stats, Budhigan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Budhigan
Knowing the nearby villages of Budhigan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Budhigan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Budhigan
Where is Budhigan located?
Budhigan village is situated in Karanjia Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhigan?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhigan is Dudhiani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Budhigan?
The pincode of Budhigan is 757036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Budhigan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Budhigan is 256, with 138 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Budhigan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Budhigan village has a total of 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhigan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Budhigan is 5.47%. The male literacy rate is 8.70%, while the female literacy rate is 1.69%.