Udanpur - Koylibeda, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Udanpur is a village situated in the Koylibeda tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 120 km from Pakhanjur and around 121 km from Kanker. Udanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udanpur is 448444. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.43 hectares and falls under the 494665 pincode. Antagarh is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Udanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udanpur
As per Census 2011, Udanpur village has a total population of 618 people, consisting of 378 males and 240 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 634 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 437 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 378 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 19 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 212 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 316 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 62 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Udanpur
Udanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gotaj | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Murnar | East | 2.27 km |
| Wala | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Kodosalebhat | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Gutakachhar | East | 4.22 km |
| Gattakal | South | 4.35 km |
| Dadbisalebhat | North | 4.76 km |
| Pulunjsalebhat | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Jiramtarai | East | 4.79 km |
| Kamteda | West | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udanpur
Udanpur 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 Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antagarh to Udanpur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Udanpur is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Udanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Udanpur
Where is Udanpur located?
Udanpur village is located in Koylibeda Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udanpur?
Udanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Udanpur?
The pincode of Udanpur is 494665.
What is the population of Udanpur?
Udanpur has a total population of 618, including 378 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Udanpur?
There are 100 households in Udanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Udanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udanpur is 72.65%. Male literacy is 83.60% and female literacy is 55.42%.