Village · Meghnagar, Jhabua
# Udepuriya

Udepuriya is a village in Meghnagar sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 163 people in 27 households, the 109th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.3%.
- 163 people (2011)
- 27 households
- 27.5% literacy
- 1,063 females per 1,000 males

## Udepuriya PIN code and other codes

Udepuriya falls in Meghnagar sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Meghnagar
- Census village code 504492

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Udepuriya from nearby towns?
- Meghnagar (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Jhabua (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Meghnagar (nearest town) 8 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Udepuriya?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Udepuriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jhabua
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Udepuriya known for?

The main crops are makka, cotton and soyabean. About 69% of the 35 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Udepuriya

Of every 100 households in Udepuriya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Udepuriya · ■ Meghnagar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 44%
- Toilet within the home 0% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 4%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 0% 35%
- Television 0% 4%
- Mobile phone 30% 20%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 59% 70%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Udepuriya?

■ Udepuriya · ■ Meghnagar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 27.5% 39.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1063 983
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1048 924
- Working population 42.9% 50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.7% for men and 16.1% for women. 46% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 53 (76%) · ■ Farm labourers 11 (16%) · ■ Other work 5 (7%) · ■ Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Meghnagar
- Piploda Chhota 267 people
- Waniya Pada 260 people
- Dhawadapada 214 people
- Pochak 186 people
- Ganeshpura 151 people

All 110 villages in Meghnagar

## Quick answers
- How far is Udepuriya from Jhabua? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Udepuriya? 163 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Udepuriya in? Jhabua district (Meghnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Udepuriya? 27.5% (Census 2011)

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