Udaypur - Gaurihar, Chhatarpur
Udaypur is a village situated in the Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaurihar and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Udaypur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udaypur is 457396. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.08 hectares and falls under the 471525 pincode. Chandla is the nearest town.
Udaypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udaypur
According to the 2011 Census, Udaypur village had a total population of 767 people, including 406 males and 361 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.60%, with male literacy at 82.12% and female literacy at 54.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223.
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 | 767 | 406 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 76 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 119 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 271 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 135 | 195 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naharpur | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Basahara | South | 1.87 km |
| Chhatarpur | West | 2.04 km |
| Bakhtaura | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Patalee | South | 2.82 km |
| Beri | West | 3.23 km |
| Ghatra | North | 3.50 km |
| Nidhwa Pukhari | North | 3.89 km |
| Gaharawan | West | 4.12 km |
| Raopur | South-West | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udaypur
Public transport in the Udaypur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rangauli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhatarpur to Udaypur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Udaypur
Where is Udaypur located?
Udaypur village is located in Gaurihar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Udaypur?
Udaypur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Udaypur?
The pincode of Udaypur is 471525.
What is the population of Udaypur?
Udaypur had a total population of 767, including 406 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Udaypur?
Udaypur had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udaypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udaypur was 68.60%. Male literacy was 82.12% and female literacy was 54.07%.