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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Smt Tikma Dhurwey
Contact: 94****8927
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- LGD code
- 493118
- Pincode
- 481664
- Post office
- Ghughri
- Population
- 1,334
- Households
- 336
- Literacy rate
- 35.1%
- Sex ratio
- 997 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 565
Census 2011 · in context
How Bhudkur compares
By population, Bhudkur ranks #33 of 183 villages in Ghughari mandal.
Literacy rate
%
35.1%
−13.8% vs mandal average
- Bhudkur
- 35.1%
- Ghughari mandal
- 48.9%
- Mandla district
- 57.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
997
−45 vs mandal average
- Bhudkur
- 997
- Ghughari mandal
- 1,042
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Bhudkur
- 4.0
- Ghughari mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhudkur at a glance
Bhudkur is a village of 1,334 people in 336 households (Census 2011) in Ghughari tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, the 33rd-largest of 183 villages in Ghughari tehsil. Literacy is 35%, 14 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 997 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 481664, served by Ghughri post office; the LGD village code is 493118. The sarpanch is Smt Tikma Dhurwey, and the village votes in Niwas assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chainsingh Warkade. The population is estimated at 1,573 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Bhudkur
- LGD code
- 493118
- Pincode
- 481664
- Post office
- Ghughri
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,334
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,573
- Households
- 336
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 997
- Literacy rate
- 35.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mandla
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Niwas
- Member of Parliament
- Faggan Singh Kulaste
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Chainsingh Warkade
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Smt Tikma Dhurwey
- Block / Mandal
- Ghughari
Same pincode
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- Khalhe Githauri
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- Baniya
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)