Uridiri - Katkamsandi, Hazaribagh
Uridiri is a village situated in the Katkamsandi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3.05 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katkamsandi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Bajha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uridiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uridiri is 368610. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 825319 pincode.
Uridiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Uridiri
As per Census 2011, Uridiri village has a total population of 412 people, consisting of 213 males and 199 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 139 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uridiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 213 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 145 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 68 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Uridiri
Uridiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharika | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Dumri | East | 1.30 km |
| Borogara | West | 1.89 km |
| Sakarja | East | 2.26 km |
| Bajha | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Nachle | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Edla | North | 2.61 km |
| Pipra | West | 2.77 km |
| Katkamsanr | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Pundboru | South-West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uridiri
Uridiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hendegir, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Uridiri is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uridiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uridiri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uridiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uridiri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uridiri
Where is Uridiri located?
Uridiri village is located in Katkamsandi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uridiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Uridiri is Bajha.
What is the pincode of Uridiri?
The pincode of Uridiri is 825319.
What is the population of Uridiri?
Uridiri has a total population of 412, including 213 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Uridiri?
There are 77 households in Uridiri.
What is the literacy rate in Uridiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uridiri is 62.62%. Male literacy is 68.08% and female literacy is 56.78%.