Uplathooriya - Kherwara, Udaipur
Uplathooriya is a village situated in the Kherwara tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kherwara and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Sulai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uplathooriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uplathooriya is 107768. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 313803 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Uplathooriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uplathooriya
According to the 2011 Census, Uplathooriya village had a total population of 626 people, including 319 males and 307 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.43%, with male literacy at 80.99% and female literacy at 41.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 626 | 319 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 67 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 102 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 213 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 106 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Uplathooriya
Uplathooriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nichlathooriya | North | 1.12 km |
| Bhilwara | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Ghogharwara | South | 1.58 km |
| Deonal Kalan | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Rehta | West | 1.96 km |
| Bhatki | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Deonal Khurd | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Sulai | North | 2.31 km |
| Phutala | East | 2.31 km |
| Bhanda | South | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uplathooriya
Uplathooriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rikhabdev Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Uplathooriya is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uplathooriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uplathooriya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uplathooriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uplathooriya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uplathooriya
Where is Uplathooriya located?
Uplathooriya village is located in Kherwara Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uplathooriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Uplathooriya is Sulai.
What is the pincode of Uplathooriya?
The pincode of Uplathooriya is 313803.
What is the population of Uplathooriya?
Uplathooriya had a total population of 626, including 319 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Uplathooriya?
Uplathooriya had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uplathooriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uplathooriya was 61.43%. Male literacy was 80.99% and female literacy was 41.11%.