Udahawa - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Udahawa is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mouhria Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udahawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udahawa is 502695. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.39 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Udahawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Udahawa
According to the 2011 Census, Udahawa village had a total population of 754 people, including 373 males and 381 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.84%, with male literacy at 67.80% and female literacy at 49.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 236, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 302.
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 | 754 | 373 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 78 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 114 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 155 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 200 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 173 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Udahawa
Udahawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukwari North Tola | West | 1.42 km |
| Sukwari Majhari | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Kitahani | North | 1.70 km |
| Atraila | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Bairiha Misiran | South | 2.22 km |
| Rojhauha | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Bairiha East | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Bairiha West | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Baghwari | West | 2.98 km |
| Banjari | North-West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udahawa
Udahawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Udahawa is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udahawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udahawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Udahawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udahawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Udahawa
Where is Udahawa located?
Udahawa village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udahawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Udahawa is Mouhria Kala.
What is the pincode of Udahawa?
The pincode of Udahawa is 486661.
What is the population of Udahawa?
Udahawa had a total population of 754, including 373 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Udahawa?
Udahawa had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udahawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udahawa was 58.84%. Male literacy was 67.80% and female literacy was 49.83%.