Udail - Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur
Udail is a village situated in the Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarganj and around 17.1 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Mohana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udail village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udail is 310952. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.13 hectares and falls under the 733133 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Udail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Udail
According to the 2011 Census, Udail village had a total population of 632 people, including 328 males and 304 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.15%, with male literacy at 77.47% and female literacy at 60.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 336.
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 | 632 | 328 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 79 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 336 | 165 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 227 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 101 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Udail
Udail 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 Udail
Udail is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Udail.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Udail is about 17 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 Udail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udail 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Udail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udail village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Udail
Where is Udail located?
Udail village is located in Kumarganj Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udail?
The Gram Panchayat of Udail is Mohana.
What is the pincode of Udail?
The pincode of Udail is 733133.
What is the population of Udail?
Udail had a total population of 632, including 328 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Udail?
Udail had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udail was 69.15%. Male literacy was 77.47% and female literacy was 60.15%.