Udhanapur - Chirmiri, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)

Udhanapur is a village situated in the Chirmiri tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Khadganva and around 52 km from Baikunthpur. Udhanapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Udhanapur is 431758. The village covers a total geographical area of 751.27 hectares and falls under the 497449 pincode. Chirmiri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Udhanapur

As per Census 2011, Udhanapur village has a total population of 1,819 people, consisting of 870 males and 949 females. The village has 425 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 274 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,144 literate and 675 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 981 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udhanapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,819870949
Child Population (0–6 yrs)274137137
Scheduled Castes (SC)1697396
Scheduled Tribes (ST)981450531
Literate Population1,144599545
Illiterate Population675271404

Nearby Villages of Udhanapur

Udhanapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JadhariNorth2.19 km
KaudimarSouth-East3.36 km
AmadandNorth-East3.74 km
Chhote KaluwaEast3.99 km
DhawalpurSouth-West4.12 km
MeroNorth4.60 km
PainariSouth4.97 km
KadrewaNorth-East5.23 km
MakundpurNorth5.61 km
KochakaSouth-East5.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Udhanapur

Udhanapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chirmiri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirmiri to Udhanapur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Udhanapur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Udhanapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Udhanapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Udhanapur

Where is Udhanapur located?

Udhanapur village is located in Chirmiri Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Udhanapur?

Udhanapur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Udhanapur?

The pincode of Udhanapur is 497449.

What is the population of Udhanapur?

Udhanapur has a total population of 1,819, including 870 males and 949 females.

How many households are there in Udhanapur?

There are 425 households in Udhanapur.

What is the literacy rate in Udhanapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udhanapur is 62.89%. Male literacy is 68.85% and female literacy is 57.43%.