Upalda
Upalda is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Upalda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pindurui is the gram panchayat of Upalda village.
Here you can discover what makes Upalda unique in its vibrant Pingla-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Upalda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Upalda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Upalda is 342693. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721152. Kharagpur is nearest town to Upalda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Upalda
According to the 2011 Census, Upalda has a total population of about 1,061, with approximately 525 males and 536 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.07%, with male literacy at about 88.57% and female literacy near 79.66%. There are around 247 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Upalda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,061 | 525 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 47 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 892 | 465 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 60 | 109 |
Connectivity of Upalda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Upalda. As per the 2011 stats, Upalda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Upalda
Knowing the nearby villages of Upalda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Upalda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Upalda
Where is Upalda located?
Upalda village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Upalda?
The Gram Panchayat of Upalda is Pindurui (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Upalda?
The pincode of Upalda is 721152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Upalda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Upalda is 1,061, with 525 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Upalda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Upalda village has a total of 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upalda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Upalda is 84.07%. The male literacy rate is 88.57%, while the female literacy rate is 79.66%.