Hill Block No-28 - Udala, Mayurbhanj
Hill Block No-28 is a village situated in the Udala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Kaptipada and around 55 km from Baripada. Radho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hill Block No-28 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hill Block No-28 is 391213. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 757041 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hill Block No-28 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hill Block No-28
As per Census 2011, Hill Block No-28 village has a total population of 478 people, consisting of 242 males and 236 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 280 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hill Block No-28 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 242 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 141 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 134 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 108 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Hill Block No-28
Hill Block No-28 is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badgudugudia | West | 1.08 km |
| Radho | East | 1.32 km |
| Badbadi | North | 1.88 km |
| Ramchandrapur | North | 2.15 km |
| Golagodia | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Badbisol | West | 2.97 km |
| Mauda | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Dihirakul | East | 3.26 km |
| Sagunabasa | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Khuntadiha | South-East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hill Block No-28
Public transport in the Hill Block No-28 is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bahanaga Bazar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Udala to Hill Block No-28 is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Hill Block No-28 is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hill Block No-28
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hill Block No-28 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hill Block No-28
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hill Block No-28 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hill Block No-28
Where is Hill Block No-28 located?
Hill Block No-28 village is located in Udala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hill Block No-28?
The Gram Panchayat of Hill Block No-28 is Radho.
What is the pincode of Hill Block No-28?
The pincode of Hill Block No-28 is 757041.
What is the population of Hill Block No-28?
Hill Block No-28 has a total population of 478, including 242 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Hill Block No-28?
There are 121 households in Hill Block No-28.
What is the literacy rate in Hill Block No-28?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hill Block No-28 is 46.65%. Male literacy is 55.37% and female literacy is 37.71%.