Udmara Block - Sissibargaon, Dhemaji
Udmara Block is a village situated in the Sissibargaon subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sissibargaon and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Kulajan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udmara Block village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udmara Block is 288967. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.34 hectares and falls under the 787110 pincode. Silapathar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Udmara Block village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udmara Block
According to the 2011 Census, Udmara Block village had a total population of 361 people, including 194 males and 167 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.92%, with male literacy at 88.59% and female literacy at 56.12%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 357.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 361 | 194 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 45 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 357 | 192 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 132 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 62 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Udmara Block
Udmara Block is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Udmara Block
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Udmara Block. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Udmara Block.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silapathar to Udmara Block is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Udmara Block is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udmara Block
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udmara Block village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Udmara Block
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udmara Block village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Udmara Block
Where is Udmara Block located?
Udmara Block village is located in Sissibargaon Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udmara Block?
The Gram Panchayat of Udmara Block is Kulajan.
What is the pincode of Udmara Block?
The pincode of Udmara Block is 787110.
What is the population of Udmara Block?
Udmara Block had a total population of 361, including 194 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Udmara Block?
Udmara Block had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udmara Block?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udmara Block was 72.92%. Male literacy was 88.59% and female literacy was 56.12%.