Udidgaon - Narayanpur
Udidgaon is a village situated in the Narayanpur tehsil of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Narayanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Udidgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udidgaon is 449699. The village covers a total geographical area of 673.21 hectares and falls under the 494661 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Udidgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udidgaon
As per Census 2011, Udidgaon village has a total population of 636 people, consisting of 343 males and 293 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 427 illiterate residents. Additionally, 513 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udidgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 343 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 64 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 279 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 122 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 221 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Udidgaon
Udidgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulanar | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Modenga | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Kehlakot | North | 3.12 km |
| Kudhargaon | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Benoor | South | 3.69 km |
| Borawand | East | 4.23 km |
| Nayanar | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Remawand | West | 4.55 km |
| Gulumkodo | South-West | 4.74 km |
| Bhatpal | South-East | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udidgaon
Udidgaon 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 Silak Jhori, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Narayanpur to Udidgaon is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udidgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udidgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Udidgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udidgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Udidgaon
Where is Udidgaon located?
Udidgaon village is located in Narayanpur Tehsil, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udidgaon?
Udidgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Udidgaon?
The pincode of Udidgaon is 494661.
What is the population of Udidgaon?
Udidgaon has a total population of 636, including 343 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Udidgaon?
There are 120 households in Udidgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Udidgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udidgaon is 32.86%. Male literacy is 35.57% and female literacy is 29.69%.