# Budhena Village, Harrai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Harrai, Chhindwara 

# Budhena

Budhena is a village in Harrai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **751 people in 159 households**, the 57th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 751people (2011)
- 159households
- 60.3%literacy
- 1,080females per 1,000 males

## Budhena PIN code and other codes

Budhena falls in Harrai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockHarrai
- Census village code494217

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Budhena from nearby towns?

- Harrai (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)70 km by road
- Amarwara (nearest town)25 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 Budhena?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Budhena; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Harai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Harrai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Budhena known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and soyabean**. About 39% of the 742 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Budhena

Of every 100 households in Budhena in 2011, 78 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Budhena · ■ Harrai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****100%**

**72%

Television ****7%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****59%**

**65%

Own their home ****92%**

**94%

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 Budhena?

■ Budhena · ■ Harrai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1152**

**954

Working population ****54.6%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 48.7% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 310 (76%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Harrai

- Bamhori765 people
- Bichua762 people
- Ankhawadi761 people
- Sajwa760 people
- Karaiya739 people
- Gunguch730 people
- Basuriya Kalan724 people
- Sagoniya710 people

[All 218 villages in Harrai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/harrai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Budhena from Chhindwara?70 km by road
- What is the population of Budhena?751 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Budhena in?Chhindwara district (Harrai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Budhena?60.3% (Census 2011)