Urdan - Nagod, Satna
Urdan is a village situated in the Nagod tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagod and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Urdan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Urdan is 463633. The village covers a total geographical area of 306 hectares and falls under the 485551 pincode. Satna is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Urdan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Urdan
According to the 2011 Census, Urdan village had a total population of 1,205 people, including 625 males and 580 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.80%, with male literacy at 88.72% and female literacy at 68.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 1,205 | 625 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 102 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 157 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 464 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 161 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Urdan
Urdan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunhar | South | 1.47 km |
| Mughar | East | 1.73 km |
| Chan Kuiya | North | 2.00 km |
| Mahendrapur | West | 2.14 km |
| Majhgawan Khurd | East | 3.08 km |
| Ghateh Khurd | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Ghateh Kalan | East | 3.49 km |
| Chankunwa | West | 3.51 km |
| Furtal Khurd | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Salaiya Kothar | North | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Urdan
Urdan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lagargawan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 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 Satna to Urdan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Urdan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Urdan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Urdan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Urdan 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Urdan
Where is Urdan located?
Urdan village is located in Nagod Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Urdan?
Urdan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Urdan?
The pincode of Urdan is 485551.
What is the population of Urdan?
Urdan had a total population of 1,205, including 625 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Urdan?
Urdan had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Urdan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urdan was 78.80%. Male literacy was 88.72% and female literacy was 68.63%.