Udheni - Sonhat, Korea
Udheni is a village situated in the Sonhat tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 55 km from Sonhat and around 85 km from Baikunthpur. Singhor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udheni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udheni is 431514. The village covers a total geographical area of 632.34 hectares and falls under the 497339 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Udheni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udheni
According to the 2011 Census, Udheni village had a total population of 227 people, including 114 males and 113 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.37%, with male literacy at 64.95% and female literacy at 41.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 225.
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 | 227 | 114 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 113 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 63 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 51 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Udheni
Udheni 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 Udheni
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Udheni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Udheni is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udheni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udheni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Udheni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udheni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Udheni
Where is Udheni located?
Udheni village is located in Sonhat Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Udheni?
The Gram Panchayat of Udheni is Singhor.
What is the pincode of Udheni?
The pincode of Udheni is 497339.
What is the population of Udheni?
Udheni had a total population of 227, including 114 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Udheni?
Udheni had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udheni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udheni was 53.37%. Male literacy was 64.95% and female literacy was 41.67%.