# Budamal Village, Melchhamunda, Bargarh (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Melchhamunda, Bargarh 

# Budamal

Budamal is a village in Melchhamunda sub-district of Bargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **768042**. The 2011 Census counted **791 people in 195 households**, the 44th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 791people (2011)
- 195households
- 83.0%literacy
- 768042PIN code

## Budamal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Budamal is 768042.** Budamal falls in Melchhamunda sub-district, Bargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code768042
- Gram panchayatMelchhamunda
- Community development blockPadmapur
- Census village code380200

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

## How far is Budamal from nearby towns?

- Melchhamunda (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Bargarh (district HQ)55 km by road
- Padmapur (nearest town)23 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 Budamal?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Budamal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dunguri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhukta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhukta
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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 Budamal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nuts and pulses**. About 85% of the 161 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Budamal

Of every 100 households in Budamal in 2011, 28 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Budamal · ■ Melchhamunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****8%**

**26%

Television ****15%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**26%

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 Budamal?

■ Budamal · ■ Melchhamunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****744**

**991

Working population ****69.3%**

**65.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 77.4% for women. 70% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 183 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (14%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 267 (49%)

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 Melchhamunda

- Jampali834 people
- Bandenbahal833 people
- Ghumunipali830 people
- Ghumunipali826 people
- Jhimbahal687 people
- Kurlubahal685 people
- Belmunda653 people
- Brahmanipathar649 people

[All 75 villages in Melchhamunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bargarh/melchhamunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Budamal?768042
- How far is Budamal from Bargarh?55 km by road
- What is the population of Budamal?791 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Budamal in?Bargarh district (Melchhamunda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Budamal?83.0% (Census 2011)
