Upartaldiha - Udala, Mayurbhanj
Upartaldiha is a village situated in the Udala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udala and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Kundabai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Upartaldiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upartaldiha is 390994. The village covers a total geographical area of 381 hectares and falls under the 757087 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Upartaldiha 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 Upartaldiha
According to the 2011 Census, Upartaldiha village had a total population of 1,033 people, including 481 males and 552 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 1,148 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.95%, with male literacy at 58.37% and female literacy at 32.12%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 970.
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 | 1,033 | 481 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 75 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 970 | 447 | 523 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 237 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 244 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Upartaldiha
Upartaldiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundabai | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Jamudiha | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Balabhadrapur | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Manikpur | South | 3.29 km |
| Gobindapur | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Tentala | North-East | 4.41 km |
| Nayarangamatia | South-East | 4.64 km |
| Sridamchandrapur | East | 4.94 km |
| Balichhatara | South-East | 5.08 km |
| Anantapur | South | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Upartaldiha
Upartaldiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Betnoti, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.3 km.
| 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 Udala to Upartaldiha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Upartaldiha is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upartaldiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upartaldiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Upartaldiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upartaldiha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Upartaldiha
Where is Upartaldiha located?
Upartaldiha village is located in Udala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Upartaldiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Upartaldiha is Kundabai.
What is the pincode of Upartaldiha?
The pincode of Upartaldiha is 757087.
What is the population of Upartaldiha?
Upartaldiha had a total population of 1,033, including 481 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Upartaldiha?
Upartaldiha had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upartaldiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upartaldiha was 43.95%. Male literacy was 58.37% and female literacy was 32.12%.