Udangi - Seepat, Bilaspur
Udangi is a village situated in the Seepat tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 46 km from Masturi and around 46 km from Bilaspur. Udangi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udangi is 438807. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.622 hectares and falls under the 495559 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Udangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udangi
According to the 2011 Census, Udangi village had a total population of 1,924 people, including 993 males and 931 females, living in 438 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.08%, with male literacy at 82.89% and female literacy at 57.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 868.
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 | 1,924 | 993 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 175 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 76 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 868 | 457 | 411 |
| Literate Population | 1,136 | 678 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 788 | 315 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Udangi
Udangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basaha | East | 1.48 km |
| Mohda | South | 2.40 km |
| Nirtu | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Junnadih | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Kukada | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Bitkula | West | 3.62 km |
| Nawapara | South | 3.90 km |
| Kasiyadih | North | 4.41 km |
| Jhanjh | North-East | 4.74 km |
| Madai | South-West | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udangi
Udangi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibh4, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bilaspur to Udangi is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Udangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Udangi
Where is Udangi located?
Udangi village is located in Seepat Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Udangi?
Udangi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Udangi?
The pincode of Udangi is 495559.
What is the population of Udangi?
Udangi had a total population of 1,924, including 993 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Udangi?
Udangi had 438 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udangi was 70.08%. Male literacy was 82.89% and female literacy was 57.04%.