Udaka - Pandariya, Kabeerdham

Udaka is a village situated in the Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandariya and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Udaka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Udaka is 439841. The village covers a total geographical area of 537 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Udaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Udaka

According to the 2011 Census, Udaka village had a total population of 1,176 people, including 549 males and 627 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 1,142 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.27%, with male literacy at 72.05% and female literacy at 47.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 537.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Udaka

Udaka 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Udaka

Udaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khongsara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Udaka is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Udaka is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Udaka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udaka village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Udaka

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udaka village are given below:

FAQs about Udaka