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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 430003
- Pincode
- 764039
- Post office
- Pottangi
- Population
- 821
- Households
- 192
- Literacy rate
- 27.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1542 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 459
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Uparkanti താരതമ്യം
By population, Uparkanti ranks #20 of 55 villages in Similiguda mandal.
Literacy rate
%
27.9%
−6.3% vs mandal average
- Uparkanti
- 27.9%
- Similiguda mandal
- 34.2%
- Koraput district
- 41.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,542
+472 vs mandal average
- Uparkanti
- 1,542
- Similiguda mandal
- 1,070
Household size
people per home
4.3
+0.5 vs mandal average
- Uparkanti
- 4.3
- Similiguda mandal
- 3.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Uparkanti ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Uparkanti Odishaയിലെ Koraput ജില്ല, Similiguda ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 821 പേർ 192 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Similiguda ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 55 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 20-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 28%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 34% നേക്കാൾ 6 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 1,542 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 764039, Pottangi പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 430003. പ്രസിഡന്റ് SALO SANTA; ഗ്രാമം Pottangi നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Rama Chandra Kadam. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 968, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Upparkanti →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
അടുത്തടുത്ത് താരതമ്യം →| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uparkanti · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 821 | 28% | — |
| Naringopodar (Naringipodar) · Kotiya | 917 | 20% | — |
| Tankubeda · Similiguda | 593 | 18% | — |
| Hirtunipodar · Similiguda | 320 | 18% | — |
| Sendheri · Similiguda | 304 | 20% | — |
| Gichamanjari · Similiguda | 178 | 15% | — |
| Chintalmanjari · Kotiya | 128 | 27% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Uparkanti
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- NABARANGAPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 42
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Upparkanti
- Total area (ha)
- 485
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 30.24
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Uparkanti
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Uparkanti
- LGD code
- 430003
- Pincode
- 764039
- Post office
- Pottangi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 821
- Population (projected 2026)
- 968
- Households
- 192
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1542
- Literacy rate
- 27.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pottangi
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rama Chandra Kadam
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SALO SANTA
- Block / Mandal
- Similiguda
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 764039
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Uparkanti
Similiguda മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
View all 60+ →- Aligan
- Lunguri
- Kakiriguda
- Marla
- Dudhari
- Sadam
- Rajpalma
- Kutugam
- Mania
- Gunja
- Charagaon
- Sundhiput
- Gutaput
- Renu
- Gadikhamara
- Mukhibedei
- Khalapadi
- Kumbhariput
- Kakaramba
- Jubarajpeta
- Ruseiput
- Sirimoda
- Ranikona
- Jangarada
- Tankubeda
- Kangara
- Hatoguda (Hataguda)
- Rajabedei
- Hatimunda
- Karari
- Bhitaraguda
- Putsil
- Chotaliput
- Mangiligura
- Choragan
- Phuladaba
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)