Uliburu - Barbil, Keonjhar
Uliburu is a village situated in the Barbil tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Barbil and around 74 km from Kendujhar. Karakhendara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uliburu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uliburu is 385248. The village covers a total geographical area of 380 hectares and falls under the 758035 pincode. Barbil is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Uliburu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uliburu
According to the 2011 Census, Uliburu village had a total population of 954 people, including 470 males and 484 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.97%, with male literacy at 57.48% and female literacy at 33.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 599.
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 | 954 | 470 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 89 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 60 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 599 | 298 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 219 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 251 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Uliburu
Uliburu 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 Uliburu
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Uliburu. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Uliburu.
| 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 Barbil to Uliburu is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Uliburu is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uliburu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uliburu 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 Uliburu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uliburu 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Uliburu
Where is Uliburu located?
Uliburu village is located in Barbil Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uliburu?
The Gram Panchayat of Uliburu is Karakhendara.
What is the pincode of Uliburu?
The pincode of Uliburu is 758035.
What is the population of Uliburu?
Uliburu had a total population of 954, including 470 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Uliburu?
Uliburu had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uliburu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uliburu was 44.97%. Male literacy was 57.48% and female literacy was 33.17%.