Udha - Nabha, Patiala
Udha is a village situated in the Nabha tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabha and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Udha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udha is 036396. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 147201 pincode. Nabha is the nearest town.
Udha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udha
According to the 2011 Census, Udha village had a total population of 487 people, including 275 males and 212 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 771 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.20%, with male literacy at 77.02% and female literacy at 63.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 265.
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 | 487 | 275 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 150 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 191 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 84 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Udha
Udha 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 Udha
Udha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Udha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Udha is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Udha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Udha
Where is Udha located?
Udha village is located in Nabha Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Udha?
Udha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Udha?
The pincode of Udha is 147201.
What is the population of Udha?
Udha had a total population of 487, including 275 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Udha?
Udha had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udha was 71.20%. Male literacy was 77.02% and female literacy was 63.73%.