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By population, Budhewada ranks #32 of 153 villages in Arjuni Morgaon mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Budhewada is a village of 1,464 people in 269 households (Census 2011) in Arjuni Morgaon taluka, Gondia district, Maharashtra, the 32nd-largest of 153 villages in Arjuni Morgaon taluka. Literacy is 82%, 8 points above the taluka average of 74% and the sex ratio is 929 women per 1,000 men. It lies 44 km from the Gondia district centre, 22 km from Nanded, the nearest town, 2 km from Wadegaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 441701, served by Arjuni Morgaon post office; the LGD village code is 538301. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Arjuni Morgaon, 6 km away. The village votes in Umred assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Narayanrao Meshram. The population is estimated at 1,726 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Budhewada →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budhewada · this village | 1,464 | 82% | — |
| Budhewada · Tirora | 0 | — | 0 km N |
| Budhewada · Brahmapuri | 0 | — | 0 km N |
| Dongargaon · Kurkheda | 379 | 56% | 3.6 km E |
| Dongarogaon · Yevla | 1,551 | 67% | 3.6 km E |
| Itkeda · Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | — | — | 3.8 km SE |
| Itakheda · Arjuni Morgaon | 2,862 | 72% | 4.2 km SE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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.
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