Udka - Sagri, Azamgarh
Udka is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Chauko Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udka is 193214. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.83 hectares and falls under the 276139 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Udka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udka
According to the 2011 Census, Udka village had a total population of 574 people, including 269 males and 305 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,134 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.20%, with male literacy at 85.51% and female literacy at 55.19%.
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 | 574 | 269 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 177 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 92 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Udka
Udka 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 Udka
Udka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Udka.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Azamgarh to Udka is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Udka is about 34 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 Udka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udka 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 Udka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udka 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Udka
Where is Udka located?
Udka village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udka?
The Gram Panchayat of Udka is Chauko Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Udka?
The pincode of Udka is 276139.
What is the population of Udka?
Udka had a total population of 574, including 269 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Udka?
Udka had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udka was 69.20%. Male literacy was 85.51% and female literacy was 55.19%.