Udana - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Udana is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Majhigavan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udana is 133007. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.5 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town.
Udana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udana
As per Census 2011, Udana village has a total population of 551 people, consisting of 305 males and 246 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 371 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 305 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 56 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 206 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 99 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Udana
Udana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhagawan | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Kunwarpur Japti | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Karnapur Paitapur | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Khiria Barbatpur | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Bikrampur | West | 1.70 km |
| Jarmanau | South | 2.08 km |
| Titura | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Mainia | East | 2.14 km |
| Pakadia Malhpur | East | 2.18 km |
| Banigawan | North-West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udana
Udana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nigohi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Udana is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Udana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udana 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Udana
Where is Udana located?
Udana village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udana?
The Gram Panchayat of Udana is Majhigavan.
What is the pincode of Udana?
The pincode of Udana is 242401.
What is the population of Udana?
Udana has a total population of 551, including 305 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Udana?
There are 86 households in Udana.
What is the literacy rate in Udana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udana is 67.33%. Male literacy is 67.54% and female literacy is 67.07%.