# Budhadand Village, Wadrafnagar, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/wadrafnagar/budhadand/ Village · Wadrafnagar, Surguja # Budhadand Budhadand is a village in Wadrafnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497223**. The 2011 Census counted **1,426 people in 348 households**, the 45th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%. - 1,426people (2011) - 348households - 50.2%literacy - 497223PIN code ## Budhadand PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Budhadand is 497223.** Budhadand falls in Wadrafnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497223 - Gram panchayatBudhadand - Community development blockWadrafnagar - Census village code432160 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Budhadand from nearby towns? - Wadrafnagar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)90 km by road - Wadrafnagar (nearest town)18 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Budhadand? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Budhadand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Wadrafnagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Budhadand known for? About 46% of the 701 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Budhadand Of every 100 households in Budhadand in 2011, 66 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Budhadand · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **26% Toilet within the home ****81%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****17%** **77% Tap water ****2%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **100% Use banking services ****93%** **59% Television ****1%** **5% Mobile phone ****15%** **16% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****44%** **50% Own their home ****100%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Budhadand? ■ Budhadand · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.2%** **58.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1082** **952 Working population ****65.6%** **49.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.0% for men and 37.5% for women. 66% of men and 66% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 257 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 260 (28%) · **■** Other work 20 (2%) · **■** Marginal 399 (43%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Wadrafnagar - Shankarpur1,526 people - Bhagwanpur Khas1,476 people - Gowardhanpur1,473 people - Alka1,436 people - Sonhat1,424 people - Syahi1,407 people - Ruppur1,382 people - Mahewa1,333 people [All 120 villages in Wadrafnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/wadrafnagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Budhadand?497223 - How far is Budhadand from Ambikapur?90 km by road - What is the population of Budhadand?1,426 (Census 2011) - Which district is Budhadand in?Surguja district (Wadrafnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Budhadand?50.2% (Census 2011)