Udbal - Chitaguppa, Bidar
Udbal is a village situated in the Chitaguppa taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Homnabad and around 46 km from Bidar. Udbal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udbal is 600327. The village covers a total geographical area of 2314.06 hectares and falls under the 585412 pincode. Chitgoppa is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Udbal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidar South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udbal
As per Census 2011, Udbal village has a total population of 4,424 people, consisting of 2,235 males and 2,189 females. The village has 836 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 595 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,291 literate and 2,133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 881 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,023 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udbal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,424 | 2,235 | 2,189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 595 | 294 | 301 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 881 | 463 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,023 | 523 | 500 |
| Literate Population | 2,291 | 1,333 | 958 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,133 | 902 | 1,231 |
Nearby Villages of Udbal
Udbal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mustari | West | 3.91 km |
| Bannalli | North | 4.30 km |
| Madargi | South-East | 4.77 km |
| Muthangi | East | 5.29 km |
| Nirna | North-East | 5.32 km |
| Madgul | North | 6.98 km |
| Nagankera | North-East | 7.19 km |
| Benkeppalli | South-West | 7.49 km |
| Salgar Basanthpur | South | 7.58 km |
| Kodambal | West | 7.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udbal
Udbal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Matalkunta, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chitgoppa to Udbal is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Udbal is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udbal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udbal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Udbal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udbal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Udbal
Where is Udbal located?
Udbal village is located in Chitaguppa Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udbal?
Udbal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Udbal?
The pincode of Udbal is 585412.
What is the population of Udbal?
Udbal has a total population of 4,424, including 2,235 males and 2,189 females.
How many households are there in Udbal?
There are 836 households in Udbal.
What is the literacy rate in Udbal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udbal is 51.79%. Male literacy is 59.64% and female literacy is 43.76%.