Uplagarh - Deldar, Sirohi
Uplagarh is a village situated in the Deldar tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Abu Road and around 95 km from Sirohi. Uplagarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uplagarh is 090206. The village covers a total geographical area of 3601 hectares and falls under the 307032 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Uplagarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindwara abu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uplagarh
As per Census 2011, Uplagarh village has a total population of 2,694 people, consisting of 1,343 males and 1,351 females. The village has 497 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 640 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 2,183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,666 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uplagarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,694 | 1,343 | 1,351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 640 | 308 | 332 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,666 | 1,331 | 1,335 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 365 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,183 | 978 | 1,205 |
Nearby Villages of Uplagarh
Uplagarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nichlagarh | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Rada | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Nichli Bor | East | 4.53 km |
| Matadevi | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Deri | South | 5.96 km |
| Kui | West | 6.11 km |
| Kyari | North-East | 6.57 km |
| Uplibor | South-East | 6.61 km |
| Or | North-West | 6.72 km |
| Khadat | North-West | 6.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uplagarh
Uplagarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Morthala, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abu Road to Uplagarh is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Uplagarh is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uplagarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uplagarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uplagarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uplagarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Uplagarh
Where is Uplagarh located?
Uplagarh village is located in Deldar Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uplagarh?
Uplagarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Uplagarh?
The pincode of Uplagarh is 307032.
What is the population of Uplagarh?
Uplagarh has a total population of 2,694, including 1,343 males and 1,351 females.
How many households are there in Uplagarh?
There are 497 households in Uplagarh.
What is the literacy rate in Uplagarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uplagarh is 18.97%. Male literacy is 27.18% and female literacy is 10.81%.