Buthangudi
Buthangudi is a village located in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chidambaram (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Boothangudi is the gram panchayat of Buthangudi village.
Here you can discover what makes Buthangudi unique in its vibrant Chidambaram-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Buthangudi’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 Buthangudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Buthangudi is 636825. The village spans a total geographical area of 376.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608702. Sethiathoppu is nearest town to Buthangudi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Buthangudi
Population of Buthangudi
According to the 2011 Census, Buthangudi has a total population of about 4,450, with approximately 2,231 males and 2,219 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 434 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,226 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 170. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.39%, with male literacy at about 73.51% and female literacy near 61.24%. There are around 1,138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Buthangudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,450 | 2,231 | 2,219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 241 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,226 | 641 | 585 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 79 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 2,999 | 1,640 | 1,359 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,451 | 591 | 860 |
Connectivity of Buthangudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Buthangudi. As per the 2011 stats, Buthangudi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Buthangudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Buthangudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Buthangudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Buthangudi
- Where is Buthangudi located?
- Buthangudi village is situated in Chidambaram Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Buthangudi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Buthangudi is Boothangudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Buthangudi?
- The pincode of Buthangudi is 608702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Buthangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buthangudi is 4,450, with 2,231 males and 2,219 females.
- How many households are there in Buthangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Buthangudi village has a total of 1,138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Buthangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buthangudi is 67.39%. The male literacy rate is 73.51%, while the female literacy rate is 61.24%.