Udantal Village - Bilha, Bilaspur
Udantal is a village situated in the Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Udantal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udantal is 439000. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.45 hectares and falls under the 495224 pincode. Bilha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Udantal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udantal
As per Census 2011, Udantal village has a total population of 853 people, consisting of 426 males and 427 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 479 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 703 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udantal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 853 | 426 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 703 | 346 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 281 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 145 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Udantal
Udantal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sattighat | West | 1.63 km |
| Silyari | East | 1.91 km |
| Bagbudwa | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Gudaghat | South | 2.00 km |
| Dagauri | North | 2.00 km |
| Karahi | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Churaghat | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Koni | West | 3.12 km |
| Chorhabhaina | East | 3.29 km |
| Sonpuri | North-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udantal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Udantal. The nearest railway station is Dagori, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Bilha to Udantal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Udantal is about 30 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 Udantal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udantal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Udantal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udantal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Udantal
Where is Udantal located?
Udantal village is located in Bilha Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udantal?
Udantal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Udantal?
The pincode of Udantal is 495224.
What is the population of Udantal?
Udantal has a total population of 853, including 426 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Udantal?
There are 192 households in Udantal.
What is the literacy rate in Udantal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udantal is 56.15%. Male literacy is 65.96% and female literacy is 46.37%.