Urdani - Bilaspur, Umaria
Urdani is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Chandia and around 25 km from Umaria. Urdani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Urdani is 467760. The village covers a total geographical area of 673.03 hectares and falls under the 484660 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Urdani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Urdani
As per Census 2011, Urdani village has a total population of 589 people, consisting of 296 males and 293 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 275 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 568 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Urdani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 296 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 568 | 285 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 169 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 127 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Urdani
Urdani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amaha | North | 1.51 km |
| Sahajanara | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Tikura Kathai | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Padariya | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Dhangi | East | 3.99 km |
| Barauda | West | 4.56 km |
| Ghoghri | North-West | 4.83 km |
| Kripahan | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Atariya | East | 5.19 km |
| Jamuniha | South | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Urdani
Public transport in the Urdani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lorha, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Umaria to Urdani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Urdani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Urdani 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Urdani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Urdani 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 Urdani
Where is Urdani located?
Urdani village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Urdani?
Urdani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Urdani?
The pincode of Urdani is 484660.
What is the population of Urdani?
Urdani has a total population of 589, including 296 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Urdani?
There are 108 households in Urdani.
What is the literacy rate in Urdani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urdani is 46.69%. Male literacy is 57.09% and female literacy is 36.18%.