Udaypur - Gobindpur, Dhanbad
Udaypur is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Udaypur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udaypur is 361698. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.8 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode.
Udaypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udaypur
As per Census 2011, Udaypur village has a total population of 2,999 people, consisting of 1,516 males and 1,483 females. The village has 560 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 486 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,660 literate and 1,339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 276 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 390 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udaypur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,999 | 1,516 | 1,483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 486 | 236 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 124 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 390 | 179 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 1,660 | 1,007 | 653 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,339 | 509 | 830 |
Nearby Villages of Udaypur
Udaypur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karmagora | North | 1.07 km |
| Chhotpichhri | South | 1.48 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Panchrukhi | West | 1.79 km |
| Gobindadih Alias Bhosri | West | 1.96 km |
| Kulbera | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Patamahul | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Bara Pichhri | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Palaidi | North | 2.28 km |
| Charakpathar | North-East | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udaypur
Udaypur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhuli, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Udaypur is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udaypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udaypur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Udaypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udaypur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Udaypur
Where is Udaypur located?
Udaypur village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udaypur?
Udaypur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Udaypur?
The pincode of Udaypur is 828109.
What is the population of Udaypur?
Udaypur has a total population of 2,999, including 1,516 males and 1,483 females.
How many households are there in Udaypur?
There are 560 households in Udaypur.
What is the literacy rate in Udaypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udaypur is 55.35%. Male literacy is 66.42% and female literacy is 44.03%.