Upli - Sillod, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Upli is a village situated in the Sillod tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Sillod and around 65 km from Aurangabad. Upli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upli is 548626. The village covers a total geographical area of 1130.27 hectares and falls under the 431135 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Upli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Upli
According to the 2011 Census, Upli village had a total population of 1,688 people, including 905 males and 783 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.23%, with male literacy at 82.17% and female literacy at 60.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130.
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 | 1,688 | 905 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 114 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,069 | 650 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 255 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Upli
Upli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhondkheda | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Mandgaon | West | 2.34 km |
| Sisarkheda | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Didgaon | North | 3.01 km |
| Palshi | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Lonwadi | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Khatkheda | West | 3.56 km |
| Dhanora | East | 4.30 km |
| Kutubpur | North-East | 4.82 km |
| Borgaon Sarwani | North-West | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Upli
Upli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Galan, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sillod to Upli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Upli 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 Upli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Upli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Upli
Where is Upli located?
Upli village is located in Sillod Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Upli?
Upli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Upli?
The pincode of Upli is 431135.
What is the population of Upli?
Upli had a total population of 1,688, including 905 males and 783 females.
How many households are there in Upli?
Upli had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upli was 72.23%. Male literacy was 82.17% and female literacy was 60.81%.