Upula
Upula is a village located in Konark tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Konark (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Kaduanuagaon is the gram panchayat of Upula village.
Here you can discover what makes Upula unique in its vibrant Konark-Puri region. You’ll see Upula’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Upula
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Upula is 409296. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752111. Konark is nearest town to Upula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Upula
Population of Upula
According to the 2011 Census, Upula has a total population of about 440, with approximately 222 males and 218 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.23%, with male literacy at about 85.14% and female literacy near 75.23%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Upula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 222 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 353 | 189 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 33 | 54 |
Connectivity of Upula
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Upula. As per the 2011 stats, Upula had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Upula
Knowing the nearby villages of Upula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Upula.
Frequently Asked Questions about Upula
- Where is Upula located?
- Upula village is situated in Konark Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Upula?
- The Gram Panchayat of Upula is Kaduanuagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Upula?
- The pincode of Upula is 752111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Upula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Upula is 440, with 222 males and 218 females.
- How many households are there in Upula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Upula village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Upula as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Upula is 80.23%. The male literacy rate is 85.14%, while the female literacy rate is 75.23%.