Uladi - Bhograi, Balasore
Uladi is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Kamarda and around 81 km from Baleshwar. Putina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uladi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uladi is 391905. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 756035 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Uladi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uladi
As per Census 2011, Uladi village has a total population of 852 people, consisting of 457 males and 395 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 688 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uladi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 852 | 457 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 389 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 68 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Uladi
Uladi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Putina | West | 1.19 km |
| Katisahi | East | 1.31 km |
| Mukuleshpur | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Benuda | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Parulia | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Kachuari | North | 2.18 km |
| Daruha | East | 2.36 km |
| Tankabani | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Purusattampur | West | 2.51 km |
| Paschimanalia | North | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uladi
Uladi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikra Ph, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Uladi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Uladi is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uladi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uladi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Uladi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uladi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uladi
Where is Uladi located?
Uladi village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uladi?
The Gram Panchayat of Uladi is Putina.
What is the pincode of Uladi?
The pincode of Uladi is 756035.
What is the population of Uladi?
Uladi has a total population of 852, including 457 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Uladi?
There are 240 households in Uladi.
What is the literacy rate in Uladi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uladi is 80.75%. Male literacy is 85.12% and female literacy is 75.70%.