Budhawali village, Chanderi tehsil | Pincode 473446

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Balram Singh Adiwasi

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LGD code: 500171
Pincode: 473446
Post office: Chanderi
Population: 162
Households: 36
Literacy rate: 46.9%
Sex ratio: 723 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 84
Distance to district centre: 35 km
Distance to mandal centre: 6 km
Distance to Bhopal: 177 km
Distance to Delhi: 439 km
Nearest railway station: Piprai Gaon · 28 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Goverment hospital,Chanderi · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Budhawali compares

By population, Budhawali ranks #82 of 111 villages in Chanderi mandal.

Literacy rate

46.9%

−0.2% vs mandal average

Budhawali: 46.9%
Chanderi mandal: 47.1%
Ashoknagar district: 55.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

723

−179 vs mandal average

Budhawali: 723
Chanderi mandal: 902

Household size

people per home

4.5

Same as the mandal average

Budhawali: 4.5
Chanderi mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Budhawali at a glance

Budhawali is a village of 162 people in 36 households (Census 2011) in Chanderi tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 82nd-largest of 111 villages in Chanderi tehsil. Literacy is 47%, about the same as the tehsil average of 47% and the sex ratio is 723 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Ashoknagar district centre, 36 km from Jakhalon, the nearest town, 28 km from Piprai Gaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473446, served by Chanderi post office; the LGD village code is 500171. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment hospital,Chanderi, 9 km away. The sarpanch is Balram Singh Adiwasi, and the village votes in Mungaoli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Brajendra Singh Yadav. The population is estimated at 191 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Budhawali · this village	162	47%	—
Budhawali · Moth	1,598	74%	0 km N
Budhawali · Joura	1,118	40%	0 km N
Budhawali · Mauranipur	1,721	59%	0 km N
Dabiya · Chanderi	93	48%	0.9 km S
Bankalpur · Chanderi	1,380	57%	1.8 km SE
Dewla Kho · Chanderi	1,155	43%	2.1 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Budhawali

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHANDERI
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 162.92
Irrigated area (ha): 40.18
Forest area (ha): 92.05

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Budhawali

LGD code: 500171
Pincode: 473446
Post office: Chanderi
Population (Census 2011): 162
Population (projected 2026): 191
Households: 36
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 723
Literacy rate: 46.9%
Coordinates: 24.73878°N, 78.05727°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Guna
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mungaoli
Member of Parliament: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Brajendra Singh Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Balram Singh Adiwasi
Block / Mandal: Chanderi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ashoknagar district level

Then & Now

Budhawali — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

162

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

191

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 162Census 2011
Households: 36Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 723 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1912026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 422026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 915NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 61.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 53.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 46.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ashoknagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ashoknagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ashoknagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Budhawali

Mandal centre

Chanderi · ≈ 6.1 km

≈ 12 min by car · 15 min by bike

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District centre

Ashoknagar · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 11 min by car · 1 h 25 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,828 people

Jakhalon · ≈ 36 km

≈ 1 h 14 min by car · 1 h 28 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal177 kmcapital
Delhi439 km
Hyderabad819 km
Mumbai826 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPiprai Gaon28 km
Hospital / PHCGoverment hospital,Chanderi9 km
ATM / bankBank of Baroda36 km
Petrol pumpAbhilasha Filling Station37 km
CollegeD.I.E.T Lalitpur36 km
Police stationmahila police thana36 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Budhawali

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🛕Rakhetra Hindu and Jain CavesTemple4.3 km ↗

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 13,790 crore for infrastructure and irrigation projects

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 13,790 crore for infrastructure and irrigation projects
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Heavy rain in MP from September 24, final monsoon spell: 33.9 inches rainfall so far; wind-rain damages Gan...
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MP farming to get AI-robotics boost for smart agriculture: ₹139 crore project; AI weather stations to be in...
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Sunday MP monsoon update: State gets 90.3% of seasonal quota, still ‘below normal’; over half districts fac...
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People often ask about Budhawali

What is the pincode of Budhawali?

The pincode of Budhawali, Chanderi tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh is 473446. The post office is Chanderi.

Which post office delivers to Budhawali?

Mail for Budhawali is delivered through Chanderi post office, pincode 473446, in Chanderi tehsil, Ashoknagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Budhawali located?

Budhawali is a village in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Budhawali as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Budhawali village has a population of 162 across 36 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Budhawali?

The current sarpanch of Budhawali gram panchayat is Balram Singh Adiwasi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Budhawali in?

Budhawali falls under the Guna Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Budhawali in?

Budhawali falls under the Mungaoli assembly constituency (AC #34) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Budhawali?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Budhawali village is 46.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Budhawali?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Budhawali village is 723 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Budhawali?

12 schemes currently match residents of Budhawali, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Budhawali from Ashoknagar district centre?

Budhawali is approximately 35 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ashoknagar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Budhawali?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Budhawali village is 500171.

Which is the nearest town to Budhawali?

Jakhalon (population 10,828, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 36 km from Budhawali in a straight line.

How big is Budhawali compared to other villages in Chanderi tehsil?

Budhawali ranks 82 of 111 villages in Chanderi tehsil by Census 2011 population (162 residents).

How far is Budhawali from Bhopal?

Budhawali is about 177 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 230 km.

How far is Budhawali from Delhi?

Budhawali is about 439 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 571 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Budhawali?

Piprai Gaon is the nearest railway station to Budhawali, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Budhawali?

Goverment hospital,Chanderi is the nearest hospital or health centre to Budhawali, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Budhawali?

Bank of Baroda is the nearest ATM or bank to Budhawali, about 36 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 47 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Budhawali?

Abhilasha Filling Station is the nearest petrol pump to Budhawali, about 37 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 47 km.

Who is the MLA of Budhawali?

Budhawali falls under Mungaoli assembly constituency (AC 34). The sitting MLA is Brajendra Singh Yadav (BJP).

Who is the MP for Budhawali?

Budhawali is in Guna Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jyotiraditya Scindia (Jyotiraditya Scindia).

What is the population of Budhawali in 2026?

Budhawali is estimated at 191 people in 2026, up about 18% from 162 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Budhawali in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Budhawali in Ashoknagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Budhawali?

Balram Singh Adiwasi is the sarpanch of Budhawali gram panchayat, Chanderi tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Chanderi tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)