Uppal - Ieeja, Jogulamba Gadwal
Uppal is a village situated in the Ieeja mandal of Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Ieej and around 127 km from Mahbubnagar. Uppal village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uppal is 576300. The village covers a total geographical area of 2286 hectares and falls under the 509135 pincode. Gadwal is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Uppal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uppal
According to the 2011 Census, Uppal village had a total population of 6,233 people, including 3,142 males and 3,091 females, living in 1,314 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.65%, with male literacy at 56.03% and female literacy at 35.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,207, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 6,233 | 3,142 | 3,091 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 868 | 454 | 414 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,207 | 1,106 | 1,101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,449 | 1,506 | 943 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,784 | 1,636 | 2,148 |
Nearby Villages of Uppal
Uppal 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 Uppal
Uppal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gadwal to Uppal is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Uppal is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uppal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uppal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uppal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uppal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uppal
Where is Uppal located?
Uppal village is located in Ieeja Mandal, Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Uppal?
Uppal is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Uppal?
The pincode of Uppal is 509135.
What is the population of Uppal?
Uppal had a total population of 6,233, including 3,142 males and 3,091 females.
How many households are there in Uppal?
Uppal had 1,314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uppal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uppal was 45.65%. Male literacy was 56.03% and female literacy was 35.23%.