Ugadiwada - Keolari, Seoni
Ugadiwada is a village situated in the Keolari tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 92 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keolari and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Ugdiwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ugadiwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ugadiwada is 496492. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.54 hectares and falls under the 480996 pincode. Barghat is the nearest town.
Ugadiwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ugadiwada
As per Census 2011, Ugadiwada village has a total population of 924 people, consisting of 443 males and 481 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 675 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 150 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ugadiwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 924 | 443 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 47 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 72 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 360 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 83 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Ugadiwada
Ugadiwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasipur | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Sarekha Khurd | North | 1.68 km |
| Bakoda | South | 2.18 km |
| Suwa | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Bagdongri | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Pandiya Chhapara | East | 2.29 km |
| Devgaon | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Belgaon | North | 3.09 km |
| Taktua | West | 3.89 km |
| Jivnara | North-East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ugadiwada
Ugadiwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lamta, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Seoni to Ugadiwada is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ugadiwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ugadiwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ugadiwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ugadiwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ugadiwada
Where is Ugadiwada located?
Ugadiwada village is located in Keolari Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ugadiwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Ugadiwada is Ugdiwada.
What is the pincode of Ugadiwada?
The pincode of Ugadiwada is 480996.
What is the population of Ugadiwada?
Ugadiwada has a total population of 924, including 443 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Ugadiwada?
There are 216 households in Ugadiwada.
What is the literacy rate in Ugadiwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ugadiwada is 73.05%. Male literacy is 81.26% and female literacy is 65.49%.