Udhav Nagar - Phalodi
Udhav Nagar is a village situated in the Phalodi tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Phalodi and around 165 km from Jodhpur. Radkapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udhav Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udhav Nagar is 084171. The village covers a total geographical area of 1169.82 hectares and falls under the 342308 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Udhav Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udhav Nagar
As per Census 2011, Udhav Nagar village has a total population of 1,038 people, consisting of 541 males and 497 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 527 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 79 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udhav Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,038 | 541 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 114 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 327 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 214 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Udhav Nagar
Udhav Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karani Pura | South | 1.84 km |
| Ganesh Nagar | South | 2.58 km |
| Gandhi Nagar | North | 3.70 km |
| Khenchado Ki Dhani | South | 4.36 km |
| Asolai | North-East | 5.24 km |
| Viram Nagar | North-East | 6.02 km |
| Chiri | West | 6.19 km |
| Balasar | North-East | 7.24 km |
| Jambeshvar Nagari | North-West | 7.74 km |
| Saheed Mohanram Nagar | West | 7.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udhav Nagar
Udhav Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malhar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Udhav Nagar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Udhav Nagar is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udhav Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udhav Nagar 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 Udhav Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udhav Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Udhav Nagar
Where is Udhav Nagar located?
Udhav Nagar village is located in Phalodi Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udhav Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Udhav Nagar is Radkapura.
What is the pincode of Udhav Nagar?
The pincode of Udhav Nagar is 342308.
What is the population of Udhav Nagar?
Udhav Nagar has a total population of 1,038, including 541 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Udhav Nagar?
There are 203 households in Udhav Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Udhav Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udhav Nagar is 49.23%. Male literacy is 60.44% and female literacy is 37.02%.