Uipada - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Uipada is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasapalla and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Pokharigochha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uipada is 405585. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 752084 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Uipada 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 Uipada
According to the 2011 Census, Uipada village had a total population of 12 people, including 7 males and 5 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 714 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.55%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Uipada
Uipada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanakurudangi | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Khajuribania | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Khalamada | East | 1.40 km |
| Fulara | North | 1.64 km |
| Badataila | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Gunthapaju | East | 2.43 km |
| Ududa | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Talamada | North | 2.53 km |
| Nandini | South | 2.75 km |
| Sakeni | South-East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uipada
Uipada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 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 Uipada is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uipada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uipada 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Uipada
Where is Uipada located?
Uipada village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Uipada is Pokharigochha.
What is the pincode of Uipada?
The pincode of Uipada is 752084.
What is the population of Uipada?
Uipada had a total population of 12, including 7 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Uipada?
Uipada had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uipada was 54.55%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 25.00%.