Udaypur Village - Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur
Udaypur is a village situated in the Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Pathra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udaypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udaypur is 339448. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.24 hectares and falls under the 721149 pincode. Midnapore is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Udaypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Medinipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udaypur
As per Census 2011, Udaypur village has a total population of 543 people, consisting of 274 males and 269 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 292 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 236 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udaypur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 543 | 274 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 29 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 127 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 112 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 195 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 79 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Udaypur
Udaypur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesui | North-West | 0.52 km |
| Kalinagar | South | 0.71 km |
| Birpur | North | 0.90 km |
| Bindaghaiat | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Kakhua | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Gachhgerya | South | 1.39 km |
| Gapainathpur | South | 1.47 km |
| Bajpara | West | 1.68 km |
| Bagargeryaasti | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Chhutar Gerya | West | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udaypur
Public transport in the Udaypur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapore to Udaypur is about 22 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 Udaypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udaypur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Udaypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udaypur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Udaypur
Where is Udaypur located?
Udaypur village is located in Midnapore Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udaypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Udaypur is Pathra.
What is the pincode of Udaypur?
The pincode of Udaypur is 721149.
What is the population of Udaypur?
Udaypur has a total population of 543, including 274 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Udaypur?
There are 131 households in Udaypur.
What is the literacy rate in Udaypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udaypur is 53.78%. Male literacy is 71.17% and female literacy is 36.06%.