Ulandajharan - Gurundia, Sundargarh
Ulandajharan is a village situated in the Gurundia tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurundia and around 180 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Sole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ulandajharan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulandajharan is 384966. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 768228 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Ulandajharan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ulandajharan
As per Census 2011, Ulandajharan village has a total population of 82 people, consisting of 35 males and 47 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,342 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 51 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ulandajharan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 35 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 35 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 17 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Ulandajharan
Ulandajharan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ulandajharan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ulandajharan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Ulandajharan is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Ulandajharan is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ulandajharan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ulandajharan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ulandajharan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ulandajharan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ulandajharan
Where is Ulandajharan located?
Ulandajharan village is located in Gurundia Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ulandajharan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ulandajharan is Sole.
What is the pincode of Ulandajharan?
The pincode of Ulandajharan is 768228.
What is the population of Ulandajharan?
Ulandajharan has a total population of 82, including 35 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Ulandajharan?
There are 20 households in Ulandajharan.
What is the literacy rate in Ulandajharan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulandajharan is 37.80%. Male literacy is 51.43% and female literacy is 27.66%.