Udchan
Udchan is a village located in Afzalpur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Afzalpur (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Udchana is the gram panchayat of Udchan village.
Here you can discover what makes Udchan unique in its vibrant Afzalpur-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Udchan’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 Udchan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Udchan is 620100. The village spans a total geographical area of 4902.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585217. Afzalpur is nearest town to Udchan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Udchan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Afzalpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Udchan
Population of Udchan
According to the 2011 Census, Udchan has a total population of about 6,956, with approximately 3,549 males and 3,407 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,087 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 640 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.89%, with male literacy at about 57.03% and female literacy near 38.36%. There are around 1,216 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Udchan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,956 | 3,549 | 3,407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,087 | 551 | 536 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 640 | 340 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,331 | 2,024 | 1,307 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,625 | 1,525 | 2,100 |
Connectivity of Udchan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Udchan. As per the 2011 stats, Udchan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Udchan
Knowing the nearby villages of Udchan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Udchan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Udchan
- Where is Udchan located?
- Udchan village is situated in Afzalpur Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Udchan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Udchan is Udchana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Udchan?
- The pincode of Udchan is 585217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Udchan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Udchan is 6,956, with 3,549 males and 3,407 females.
- How many households are there in Udchan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Udchan village has a total of 1,216 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Udchan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Udchan is 47.89%. The male literacy rate is 57.03%, while the female literacy rate is 38.36%.