Udayganj (P) - Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur
Udayganj (P) is a village situated in the Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Beersingha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udayganj (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udayganj (P) is 337679. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.38 hectares and falls under the 721222 pincode. Kharar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Udayganj (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Udayganj (P)
According to the 2011 Census, Udayganj (P) village had a total population of 586 people, including 294 males and 292 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.27%, with male literacy at 78.16% and female literacy at 66.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 402.
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 | 586 | 294 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 202 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 204 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 90 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Udayganj (P)
Udayganj (P) 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 Udayganj (P)
Public transport in the Udayganj (P) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharar to Udayganj (P) is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udayganj (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udayganj (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Udayganj (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udayganj (P) 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Udayganj (P)
Where is Udayganj (P) located?
Udayganj (P) village is located in Ghatal Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Udayganj (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Udayganj (P) is Beersingha.
What is the pincode of Udayganj (P)?
The pincode of Udayganj (P) is 721222.
What is the population of Udayganj (P)?
Udayganj (P) had a total population of 586, including 294 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Udayganj (P)?
Udayganj (P) had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udayganj (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udayganj (P) was 72.27%. Male literacy was 78.16% and female literacy was 66.14%.