Udda - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Udda is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 54 km from Kotdwara and around 129 km from Pauri. Kathur Chhota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udda is 048369. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.5 hectares and falls under the 246144 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Udda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotdwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udda
As per Census 2011, Udda village has a total population of 79 people, consisting of 36 males and 43 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,194 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 60 literate and 19 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 6 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Udda
Udda 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 Udda
Public transport in the Udda is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dogadda to Udda is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Udda is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Udda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Udda
Where is Udda located?
Udda village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udda?
The Gram Panchayat of Udda is Kathur Chhota.
What is the pincode of Udda?
The pincode of Udda is 246144.
What is the population of Udda?
Udda has a total population of 79, including 36 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Udda?
There are 21 households in Udda.
What is the literacy rate in Udda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udda is 75.95%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 69.77%.