Urdana - Maudaha, Hamirpur

Urdana is a village situated in the Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maudaha and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Urdana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Urdana is 154212. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.79 hectares and falls under the 210507 pincode. Maudaha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Urdana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hamirpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Urdana

According to the 2011 Census, Urdana village had a total population of 1,648 people, including 879 males and 769 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.57%, with male literacy at 80.99% and female literacy at 54.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 199.

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 Population1,648879769
Child Population (0–6 yrs)261132129
Scheduled Castes (SC)19911584
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population951605346
Illiterate Population697274423

Nearby Villages of Urdana

Urdana 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GhatkanaSouth1.87 km
PasunNorth-East2.52 km
SijwahiSouth2.68 km
BiherkaEast2.86 km
BhainstaNorth-West3.21 km
GurdahaSouth-West3.23 km
Tikri BuzurgSouth-East4.26 km
LachhmanpurNorth-East4.36 km
ParohriNorth4.68 km
SijnauraNorth-West4.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Urdana

Urdana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akora, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maudaha to Urdana is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Urdana is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Urdana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Urdana village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Urdana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Urdana village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Urdana

Where is Urdana located?

Urdana village is located in Maudaha Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Urdana?

Urdana is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Urdana?

The pincode of Urdana is 210507.

What is the population of Urdana?

Urdana had a total population of 1,648, including 879 males and 769 females.

How many households are there in Urdana?

Urdana had 319 households.

What is the literacy rate in Urdana?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urdana was 68.57%. Male literacy was 80.99% and female literacy was 54.06%.