Uttangguda - Khairput, Malkangiri
Uttangguda is a village situated in the Khairput tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Mudulipada and around 85 km from Malkangiri .
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttangguda is 430553. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 764052 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uttangguda
According to the 2011 Census, Uttangguda village had a total population of 59 people, including 31 males and 28 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 2.13%, with male literacy at 4.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 30 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Uttangguda
Uttangguda 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 Uttangguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Uttangguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Uttangguda is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Uttangguda is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttangguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttangguda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Uttangguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttangguda 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 Uttangguda
Where is Uttangguda located?
Uttangguda village is located in Khairput Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Uttangguda?
The pincode of Uttangguda is 764052.
What is the population of Uttangguda?
Uttangguda had a total population of 59, including 31 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Uttangguda?
Uttangguda had 16 households.