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 Village 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.
According to the 2011 Census, Upala Ma. village had a total population of 5,292 people, including 2,767 males and 2,525 females, living in 1,139 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.12%, with male literacy at 89.15% and female literacy at 72.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 921, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Upala Ma.?
The Village 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. had a total population of 5,292, including 2,767 males and 2,525 females.
How many households are there in Upala Ma.?
Upala Ma. had 1,139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upala Ma.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upala Ma. was 81.12%. Male literacy was 89.15% and female literacy was 72.51%.