Uparaadabadi - Chakapada, Kandhamal
Uparaadabadi is a village situated in the Chakapada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Tikabali and around 22 km from Phulbani. Shankarakhol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uparaadabadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uparaadabadi is 415869. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 762019 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Uparaadabadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uparaadabadi
According to the 2011 Census, Uparaadabadi village had a total population of 144 people, including 71 males and 73 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.54%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 56.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.
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 | 144 | 71 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 55 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 16 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Uparaadabadi
Uparaadabadi 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 Uparaadabadi
Uparaadabadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 G. Udayagiri to Uparaadabadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Uparaadabadi is about 22 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 Uparaadabadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uparaadabadi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uparaadabadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uparaadabadi 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 Uparaadabadi
Where is Uparaadabadi located?
Uparaadabadi village is located in Chakapada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uparaadabadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Uparaadabadi is Shankarakhol.
What is the pincode of Uparaadabadi?
The pincode of Uparaadabadi is 762019.
What is the population of Uparaadabadi?
Uparaadabadi had a total population of 144, including 71 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Uparaadabadi?
Uparaadabadi had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uparaadabadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uparaadabadi was 70.54%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 56.25%.