Ulingia - Ghumusar, Ganjam
Ulingia is a village situated in the Ghumusar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Bhanjanagar and around 155 km from Chatrapur. Dadaralunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ulingia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulingia is 410534. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 761126 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ulingia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ulingia
As per Census 2011, Ulingia village has a total population of 336 people, consisting of 157 males and 179 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,140 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 222 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ulingia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 157 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 102 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 80 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 77 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Ulingia
Ulingia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ulingia
Ulingia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanjanagar to Ulingia is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Ulingia is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ulingia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ulingia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ulingia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ulingia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ulingia
Where is Ulingia located?
Ulingia village is located in Ghumusar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ulingia?
The Gram Panchayat of Ulingia is Dadaralunda.
What is the pincode of Ulingia?
The pincode of Ulingia is 761126.
What is the population of Ulingia?
Ulingia has a total population of 336, including 157 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Ulingia?
There are 84 households in Ulingia.
What is the literacy rate in Ulingia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulingia is 41.67%. Male literacy is 50.96% and female literacy is 33.52%.