Uderkhani - Kafligair, Bageshwar
Uderkhani is a village situated in the Kafligair tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 21 km from Bageshwar and around 21 km from Bageshwar. Uderkkhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uderkhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uderkhani is 051209. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.56 hectares and falls under the 263628 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Uderkhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uderkhani
According to the 2011 Census, Uderkhani village had a total population of 296 people, including 144 males and 152 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.80%, with male literacy at 98.35% and female literacy at 78.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 287.
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 | 296 | 144 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 141 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 119 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 25 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Uderkhani
Uderkhani 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 Uderkhani
Uderkhani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Uderkhani is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uderkhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uderkhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uderkhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uderkhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Uderkhani
Where is Uderkhani located?
Uderkhani village is located in Kafligair Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uderkhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Uderkhani is Uderkkhani.
What is the pincode of Uderkhani?
The pincode of Uderkhani is 263628.
What is the population of Uderkhani?
Uderkhani had a total population of 296, including 144 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Uderkhani?
Uderkhani had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uderkhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uderkhani was 87.80%. Male literacy was 98.35% and female literacy was 78.20%.