Udapur - Brahmapuri, Chandrapur
Udapur is a village situated in the Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmapuri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Udapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udapur is 540770. The village covers a total geographical area of 315 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Udapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brahmapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udapur
As per Census 2011, Udapur village has a total population of 2,405 people, consisting of 1,225 males and 1,180 females. The village has 578 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,775 literate and 630 illiterate residents. Additionally, 377 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,405 | 1,225 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 137 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 184 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,775 | 976 | 799 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 249 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Udapur
Udapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borgaon | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Paradgaon | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Maldongri | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Zilbodi | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Parsodi Jani | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Navegaon (makta) | North | 2.67 km |
| Dhanoli Tukum | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Beldati | West | 2.95 km |
| Betala | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Kothulna | North | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udapur
Public transport in the Udapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bramhapuri, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Udapur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Udapur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Udapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udapur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Udapur
Where is Udapur located?
Udapur village is located in Brahmapuri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udapur?
Udapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Udapur?
The pincode of Udapur is 441206.
What is the population of Udapur?
Udapur has a total population of 2,405, including 1,225 males and 1,180 females.
How many households are there in Udapur?
There are 578 households in Udapur.
What is the literacy rate in Udapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udapur is 73.80%. Male literacy is 79.67% and female literacy is 67.71%.