Upala Ma. - Dharashiv
Upala Ma. is a village situated in the Dharashiv tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Osmanabad and around 11 km from Osmanabad. Upla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Upala Ma. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upala Ma. is 561433. The village covers a total geographical area of 2767.67 hectares and falls under the 413582 pincode. Osmanabad is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Upala Ma. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Upala Ma.
As per Census 2011, Upala Ma. village has a total population of 5,292 people, consisting of 2,767 males and 2,525 females. The village has 1,139 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 683 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,739 literate and 1,553 illiterate residents. Additionally, 921 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 56 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Upala Ma. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,292 | 2,767 | 2,525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 683 | 381 | 302 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 921 | 482 | 439 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 35 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 3,739 | 2,127 | 1,612 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,553 | 640 | 913 |
Nearby Villages of Upala Ma.
Upala Ma. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Waruda | East | 2.87 km |
| Shingoli | West | 2.95 km |
| Dharashiv | South | 4.40 km |
| Jahagirdarwadi | West | 4.70 km |
| Khed | North | 4.72 km |
| Pawarwadi | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Wagholi | East | 5.44 km |
| Kini | North-East | 5.56 km |
| Bavi Dhoki | North | 5.76 km |
| Alni | North-West | 5.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Upala Ma.
Upala Ma. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Usmanabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Osmanabad to Upala Ma. is about 11 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 Upala Ma.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upala Ma. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Upala Ma.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upala Ma. 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Upala Ma.
Where is Upala Ma. located?
Upala Ma. village is located in Dharashiv Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Upala Ma.?
The Gram Panchayat of Upala Ma. is Upla.
What is the pincode of Upala Ma.?
The pincode of Upala Ma. is 413582.
What is the population of Upala Ma.?
Upala Ma. has a total population of 5,292, including 2,767 males and 2,525 females.
How many households are there in Upala Ma.?
There are 1,139 households in Upala Ma..
What is the literacy rate in Upala Ma.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upala Ma. is 70.65%. Male literacy is 76.87% and female literacy is 63.84%.