Udi - Malegaon, Washim

Udi is a village situated in the Malegaon tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malegaon and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Udi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Udi is 530617. The village covers a total geographical area of 934.54 hectares and falls under the 444503 pincode. Washim is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Udi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Risod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Udi

According to the 2011 Census, Udi village had a total population of 1,086 people, including 539 males and 547 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.16%, with male literacy at 85.41% and female literacy at 65.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 382.

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 Population1,086539547
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1487375
Scheduled Castes (SC)20410599
Scheduled Tribes (ST)382190192
Literate Population705398307
Illiterate Population381141240

Nearby Villages of Udi

Udi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhamdhamiNorth2.14 km
JaulkaSouth2.56 km
Wardari Kh.North-East2.74 km
AnsingWest3.97 km
SudiNorth-West4.28 km
KuttardohNorth-East4.33 km
Wardari Bk.South-East4.77 km
JamkhedSouth5.19 km
MusalwadiNorth5.39 km
DavhaSouth-West5.39 km

Transport and Connectivity of Udi

Udi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aman Vadi, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Washim to Udi is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Udi is about 32 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 Udi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Udi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Udi

Where is Udi located?

Udi village is located in Malegaon Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Udi?

Udi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Udi?

The pincode of Udi is 444503.

What is the population of Udi?

Udi had a total population of 1,086, including 539 males and 547 females.

How many households are there in Udi?

Udi had 257 households.

What is the literacy rate in Udi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udi was 75.16%. Male literacy was 85.41% and female literacy was 65.04%.