Ududa - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Ududa is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasapalla and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Pokharigochha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ududa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ududa is 405595. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 752084 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Ududa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ududa
According to the 2011 Census, Ududa village had a total population of 175 people, including 88 males and 87 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.74%, with male literacy at 51.90% and female literacy at 27.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
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 | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 41 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 47 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Ududa
Ududa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pilipaju | West | 2.12 km |
| Nandini | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Sanakurudangi | East | 2.45 km |
| Uipada | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Sundartaila | West | 2.86 km |
| Karadibani | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Badataila | East | 3.11 km |
| Nidhi Kiari | North | 3.29 km |
| Suliapahad | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Khalamada | East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ududa
Ududa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| 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 Nayagarh to Ududa is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ududa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ududa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ududa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ududa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ududa
Where is Ududa located?
Ududa village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ududa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ududa is Pokharigochha.
What is the pincode of Ududa?
The pincode of Ududa is 752084.
What is the population of Ududa?
Ududa had a total population of 175, including 88 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Ududa?
Ududa had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ududa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ududa was 39.74%. Male literacy was 51.90% and female literacy was 27.27%.