Udaypur - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Udaypur is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Taljhari and around 50 km from Sahibganj. Pokhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udaypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udaypur is 358954. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode. Barharwa is the nearest town.
Udaypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Udaypur
According to the 2011 Census, Udaypur village had a total population of 604 people, including 305 males and 299 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.41%, with male literacy at 48.94% and female literacy at 36.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 495.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 305 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 495 | 248 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 115 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 190 | 210 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bindin | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Bindin Pahar | East | 1.03 km |
| Pathar Chapti | South | 1.05 km |
| Pokharia | West | 1.06 km |
| Baramasia | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Gadaitungi | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Chalpahar | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Chaukipahar | South | 2.82 km |
| Jonka | North | 3.24 km |
| Patnibana | South | 3.32 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 Dhamdhamia, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sahibganj to Udaypur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Udaypur
Where is Udaypur located?
Udaypur village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Udaypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Udaypur is Pokhariya.
What is the pincode of Udaypur?
The pincode of Udaypur is 816129.
What is the population of Udaypur?
Udaypur had a total population of 604, including 305 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Udaypur?
Udaypur had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udaypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udaypur was 42.41%. Male literacy was 48.94% and female literacy was 36.18%.