Upet
About Upet
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Upet village is 450133. Upet village is located in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Geedam (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Upet village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 555.09 hectares. Upet has a total population of 513 peoples, out of which male population is 272 while female population is 241. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 886 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of upet village is 37.23% out of which 56.25% males and 15.77% females are literate. There are about 117 houses in upet village. Pincode of upet village locality is 494441.
When it comes to administration, Upet village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Upet village comes under Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bastar Lok Sabha constituency. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to upet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Upet
The population details of Upet cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 272 | 241 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 497 | 264 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 153 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 119 | 203 |
Connectivity of Upet
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Upet
Where is Upet located?
Upet village is situated in Gidam Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Upet?
Upet serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Upet?
The pincode of Upet is 494441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Upet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Upet is 513, with 272 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Upet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Upet village has a total of 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upet as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Upet is 37.23%. The male literacy rate is 56.25%, while the female literacy rate is 15.77%.