Udepur Village - Titlagarh, Balangir

Udepur is a village situated in the Titlagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Titlagarh and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Sihini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udepur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Udepur is 421558. The village covers a total geographical area of 592 hectares and falls under the 767033 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Udepur

As per Census 2011, Udepur village has a total population of 2,208 people, consisting of 1,086 males and 1,122 females. The village has 589 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,177 literate and 1,031 illiterate residents. Additionally, 528 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 323 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udepur are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 2,208 1,086 1,122
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 280 139 141
Scheduled Castes (SC) 528 256 272
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 323 156 167
Literate Population 1,177 713 464
Illiterate Population 1,031 373 658

Nearby Villages of Udepur

Udepur 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)
GhodarWest1.86 km
KatarkelaNorth-East2.21 km
KendumundiNorth2.41 km
SerkoSouth-East2.52 km
SihiniNorth-West2.55 km
LaitaraNorth-East2.92 km
KhairkhuntaSouth-East2.95 km
BineikelaSouth3.45 km
ChitarolWest3.50 km
KumudaNorth3.74 km

Transport and Connectivity of Udepur

Udepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Titlagarh, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.4 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Private Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Railway Station No Available within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Udepur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Udepur is about 67 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 Udepur

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

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

Health Facilities in Udepur

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

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

FAQs about Udepur

Where is Udepur located?

Udepur village is located in Titlagarh Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Udepur?

The Gram Panchayat of Udepur is Sihini.

What is the pincode of Udepur?

The pincode of Udepur is 767033.

What is the population of Udepur?

Udepur has a total population of 2,208, including 1,086 males and 1,122 females.

How many households are there in Udepur?

There are 589 households in Udepur.

What is the literacy rate in Udepur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udepur is 53.31%. Male literacy is 65.65% and female literacy is 41.35%.