Uparatamatangia - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Uparatamatangia is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phiringia and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Dimiriguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uparatamatangia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uparatamatangia is 416286. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 762011 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Uparatamatangia 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 Uparatamatangia
According to the 2011 Census, Uparatamatangia village had a total population of 157 people, including 78 males and 79 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.86%, with male literacy at 45.16% and female literacy at 23.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
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 | 157 | 78 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 68 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 50 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Uparatamatangia
Uparatamatangia 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 Uparatamatangia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Uparatamatangia. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Uparatamatangia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Uparatamatangia is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Uparatamatangia is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uparatamatangia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uparatamatangia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uparatamatangia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uparatamatangia 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 Uparatamatangia
Where is Uparatamatangia located?
Uparatamatangia village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uparatamatangia?
The Gram Panchayat of Uparatamatangia is Dimiriguda.
What is the pincode of Uparatamatangia?
The pincode of Uparatamatangia is 762011.
What is the population of Uparatamatangia?
Uparatamatangia had a total population of 157, including 78 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Uparatamatangia?
Uparatamatangia had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uparatamatangia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uparatamatangia was 33.86%. Male literacy was 45.16% and female literacy was 23.08%.