Uparalogu - Gumma, Gajapati
Uparalogu is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Parlakhemundi and around 11 km from Paralakhemundi. Tarangada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uparalogu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uparalogu is 414595. The village covers a total geographical area of 983 hectares and falls under the 761215 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Uparalogu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uparalogu
As per Census 2011, Uparalogu village has a total population of 14 people, consisting of 6 males and 8 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 1,333 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 8 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uparalogu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Uparalogu
Uparalogu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tahajung | West | 1.36 km |
| Tarangada | South | 1.50 km |
| Panguda | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Dhepaguda | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Tamasingi | North | 3.38 km |
| Anukunda | South | 3.43 km |
| Jeeba | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Jilidipadu | South | 3.78 km |
| Gantra | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Rula | North-East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uparalogu
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Uparalogu. The nearest railway station is Parlakhemundi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Uparalogu is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Uparalogu is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uparalogu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uparalogu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uparalogu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uparalogu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uparalogu
Where is Uparalogu located?
Uparalogu village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uparalogu?
The Gram Panchayat of Uparalogu is Tarangada.
What is the pincode of Uparalogu?
The pincode of Uparalogu is 761215.
What is the population of Uparalogu?
Uparalogu has a total population of 14, including 6 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Uparalogu?
There are 4 households in Uparalogu.
What is the literacy rate in Uparalogu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uparalogu is 42.86%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 37.50%.