Udajo - Noamundi, West Singhbhum
Udajo is a village situated in the Noamundi subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Noamundi and around 67 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum. Badapaseiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udajo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udajo is 377876. The village covers a total geographical area of 746.95 hectares and falls under the 833217 pincode.
Udajo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaganathpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udajo
As per Census 2011, Udajo village has a total population of 1,085 people, consisting of 520 males and 565 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 300 literate and 785 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,056 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udajo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,085 | 520 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 131 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,056 | 508 | 548 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 183 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 785 | 337 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Udajo
Udajo is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Udajo
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Udajo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Pashchimi Singhbhum to Udajo is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udajo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udajo 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 Udajo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udajo 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Udajo
Where is Udajo located?
Udajo village is located in Noamundi Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udajo?
The Gram Panchayat of Udajo is Badapaseiya.
What is the pincode of Udajo?
The pincode of Udajo is 833217.
What is the population of Udajo?
Udajo has a total population of 1,085, including 520 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Udajo?
There are 208 households in Udajo.
What is the literacy rate in Udajo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udajo is 27.65%. Male literacy is 35.19% and female literacy is 20.71%.