Upardigha
Upardigha is a village located in Ghatshila subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatshila (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Kalchiti is the gram panchayat of Upardigha village.
Here you can discover what makes Upardigha unique in its vibrant Ghatshila-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Upardigha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Upardigha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Upardigha is 363478. The village spans a total geographical area of 15 hectares. Ghatshila is nearest town to Upardigha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Upardigha
Population of Upardigha
According to the 2011 Census, Upardigha has a total population of about 423, with approximately 208 males and 215 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 189. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.37%, with male literacy at about 63.94% and female literacy near 45.12%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Upardigha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 208 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 133 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 75 | 118 |
Connectivity of Upardigha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Upardigha. As per the 2011 stats, Upardigha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Upardigha
Knowing the nearby villages of Upardigha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Upardigha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Upardigha
- Where is Upardigha located?
- Upardigha village is situated in Ghatshila Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Upardigha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Upardigha is Kalchiti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Upardigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Upardigha is 423, with 208 males and 215 females.
- How many households are there in Upardigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Upardigha village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Upardigha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Upardigha is 54.37%. The male literacy rate is 63.94%, while the female literacy rate is 45.12%.