Uparkata
Uparkata is a village located in Puruna Katak tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Puruna Katak (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Banibhusanpur is the gram panchayat of Uparkata village.
Here you can discover what makes Uparkata unique in its vibrant Puruna Katak-Baudh region. You’ll see Uparkata’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Uparkata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uparkata is 418639. The village spans a total geographical area of 84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762023. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Uparkata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Uparkata
Population of Uparkata
According to the 2011 Census, Uparkata has a total population of about 166, with approximately 81 males and 85 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 84 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 65. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.86%, with male literacy at about 72.84% and female literacy near 55.29%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uparkata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 22 | 38 |
Connectivity of Uparkata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uparkata. As per the 2011 stats, Uparkata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uparkata
Knowing the nearby villages of Uparkata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uparkata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uparkata
- Where is Uparkata located?
- Uparkata village is situated in Puruna Katak Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uparkata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uparkata is Banibhusanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uparkata?
- The pincode of Uparkata is 762023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uparkata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uparkata is 166, with 81 males and 85 females.
- How many households are there in Uparkata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uparkata village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uparkata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uparkata is 63.86%. The male literacy rate is 72.84%, while the female literacy rate is 55.29%.