Uparbarada - Banspal, Keonjhar
Uparbarada is a village situated in the Banspal tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 70 km from Nayakote and around 70 km from Kendujhar. Singhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uparbarada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uparbarada is 386229. The village covers a total geographical area of 636 hectares and falls under the 758085 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Uparbarada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uparbarada
As per Census 2011, Uparbarada village has a total population of 271 people, consisting of 133 males and 138 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 270 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uparbarada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 271 | 133 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 132 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 97 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Uparbarada
Uparbarada 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 Uparbarada
Public transport in the Uparbarada 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Uparbarada is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uparbarada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uparbarada 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uparbarada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uparbarada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uparbarada
Where is Uparbarada located?
Uparbarada village is located in Banspal Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uparbarada?
The Gram Panchayat of Uparbarada is Singhpur.
What is the pincode of Uparbarada?
The pincode of Uparbarada is 758085.
What is the population of Uparbarada?
Uparbarada has a total population of 271, including 133 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Uparbarada?
There are 54 households in Uparbarada.
What is the literacy rate in Uparbarada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uparbarada is 21.77%. Male literacy is 27.07% and female literacy is 16.67%.