Village · Nawagarh, Janjgir - Champa
# Budena

Budena is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495668. The 2011 Census counted 2,307 people in 533 households, the 21st largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.
- 2,307 people (2011)
- 533 households
- 74.0% literacy
- 495668 PIN code

## Budena PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Budena is 495668. Budena falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495668
- Gram panchayat Budena
- Community development block Nawagarh
- Census village code 436743

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Budena from nearby towns?
- Nawagarh (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 15 km by road
- Naila-Janjgir (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Budena?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Budena; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Post office In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Nawagarh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Champa
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Budena known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 84% of the 543 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Budena

Of every 100 households in Budena in 2011, 89 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Budena · ■ Nawagarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 89% 86%
- Toilet within the home 7% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 90%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 99%
- Use banking services 14% 28%
- Television 30% 32%
- Mobile phone 20% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 38% 29%
- Own their home 99% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Budena?

■ Budena · ■ Nawagarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 74.0% 72.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 991 975
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 891 954
- Working population 53.3% 56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 58.5% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 716 (58%) · ■ Farm labourers 296 (24%) · ■ Household industry 4 (0%) · ■ Other work 46 (4%) · ■ Marginal 168 (14%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nawagarh
- Pondi 2,489 people
- Mudpar 2,427 people
- Kuthur 2,412 people
- Siud 2,315 people
- Dharashiv 2,230 people
- Gidha 2,072 people
- Kukda 2,060 people
- Durpa 2,033 people

All 71 villages in Nawagarh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Budena? 495668
- How far is Budena from Janjgir? 15 km by road
- What is the population of Budena? 2,307 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Budena in? Janjgir - Champa district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Budena? 74.0% (Census 2011)

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