Uppaldinni - Yelbarga, Koppal
Uppaldinni is a village situated in the Yelbarga taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yelbarga and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Hirevankalakunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uppaldinni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uppaldinni is 601291. The village covers a total geographical area of 472.73 hectares and falls under the 583237 pincode. Kushtagi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Uppaldinni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yelburga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uppaldinni
According to the 2011 Census, Uppaldinni village had a total population of 578 people, including 303 males and 275 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.17%, with male literacy at 82.04% and female literacy at 48.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 578 | 303 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 201 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 102 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Uppaldinni
Uppaldinni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikwankal Kunta | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Nilogal | West | 1.84 km |
| Uchalkunta | East | 2.90 km |
| Hire Wankal Kunta | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Yapaldinni | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Mataldinni | North | 3.51 km |
| Hunsihal | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Chikka Arlihalli | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Kalbhavi | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Gunhalu | South | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uppaldinni
Uppaldinni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Koppal, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushtagi to Uppaldinni is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Uppaldinni 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 Uppaldinni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uppaldinni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uppaldinni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uppaldinni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Uppaldinni
Where is Uppaldinni located?
Uppaldinni village is located in Yelbarga Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uppaldinni?
The Gram Panchayat of Uppaldinni is Hirevankalakunta.
What is the pincode of Uppaldinni?
The pincode of Uppaldinni is 583237.
What is the population of Uppaldinni?
Uppaldinni had a total population of 578, including 303 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Uppaldinni?
Uppaldinni had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uppaldinni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uppaldinni was 66.17%. Male literacy was 82.04% and female literacy was 48.89%.