Udayapur - Raighar, Nabarangpur

Udayapur is a village situated in the Raighar tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Raighar and around 105 km from Nabarangapur . Jalangapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udayapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Udayapur is 427241. The village covers a total geographical area of 928 hectares and falls under the 764088 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Udayapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Udayapur

According to the 2011 Census, Udayapur village had a total population of 2,474 people, including 1,238 males and 1,236 females, living in 460 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.59%, with male literacy at 62.74% and female literacy at 42.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 754, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,391.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Udayapur

Udayapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Udayapur

Udayapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jagdalpur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Udayapur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Udayapur is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Udayapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udayapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Udayapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udayapur village are given below:

FAQs about Udayapur