Uparadantalingi - Surada, Ganjam
Uparadantalingi is a village situated in the Surada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surada and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Asurabandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uparadantalingi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uparadantalingi is 410854. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 761108 pincode. Surada is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Uparadantalingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uparadantalingi
According to the 2011 Census, Uparadantalingi village had a total population of 427 people, including 219 males and 208 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.67%, with male literacy at 80.11% and female literacy at 67.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 219 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 24 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 145 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 74 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Uparadantalingi
Uparadantalingi 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 Uparadantalingi
Uparadantalingi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surada to Uparadantalingi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Uparadantalingi is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uparadantalingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uparadantalingi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uparadantalingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uparadantalingi 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 Uparadantalingi
Where is Uparadantalingi located?
Uparadantalingi village is located in Surada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uparadantalingi?
The Gram Panchayat of Uparadantalingi is Asurabandha.
What is the pincode of Uparadantalingi?
The pincode of Uparadantalingi is 761108.
What is the population of Uparadantalingi?
Uparadantalingi had a total population of 427, including 219 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Uparadantalingi?
Uparadantalingi had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uparadantalingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uparadantalingi was 73.67%. Male literacy was 80.11% and female literacy was 67.05%.