Udghata - Rajapur, Chitrakoot
Udghata is a village situated in the Rajapur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from Karwi and around 41 km from Chitrakoot. Kankota Bangar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udghata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udghata is 155530. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.03 hectares and falls under the 210207 pincode. Rajapur is the nearest town.
Udghata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udghata
As per Census 2011, Udghata village has a total population of 627 people, consisting of 320 males and 307 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udghata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 627 | 320 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 111 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 230 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 90 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Udghata
Udghata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kankota Bangar | East | 1.24 km |
| Raipur Bangar | South | 1.46 km |
| Kuseli | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Kankota Khadar | East | 2.18 km |
| Beraur Banger | South | 2.19 km |
| Raipur Khadar | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Beraur Khader | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Mahua Gaon | West | 2.96 km |
| Bhadedoo Bangar | North | 2.97 km |
| Dudauli | South-West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udghata
The nearest railway station is Khoh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chitrakoot to Udghata is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Udghata
Where is Udghata located?
Udghata village is located in Rajapur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udghata?
The Gram Panchayat of Udghata is Kankota Bangar.
What is the pincode of Udghata?
The pincode of Udghata is 210207.
What is the population of Udghata?
Udghata has a total population of 627, including 320 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Udghata?
There are 114 households in Udghata.
What is the literacy rate in Udghata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udghata is 64.43%. Male literacy is 71.88% and female literacy is 56.68%.