Upimara - Tangi, Khordha
Upimara is a village situated in the Tangi tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 0.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tangi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Tangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Upimara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upimara is 408087. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 752023 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Upimara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khurda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Upimara
According to the 2011 Census, Upimara village had a total population of 479 people, including 249 males and 230 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.99%, with male literacy at 91.40% and female literacy at 76.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52.
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 | 479 | 249 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 202 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 47 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Upimara
Upimara 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 Upimara
Upimara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Upimara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balugaon to Upimara is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Upimara is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upimara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upimara 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 Upimara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upimara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Upimara
Where is Upimara located?
Upimara village is located in Tangi Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Upimara?
The Gram Panchayat of Upimara is Tangi.
What is the pincode of Upimara?
The pincode of Upimara is 752023.
What is the population of Upimara?
Upimara had a total population of 479, including 249 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Upimara?
Upimara had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upimara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upimara was 83.99%. Male literacy was 91.40% and female literacy was 76.19%.