# Udhiya, Sohagpur, Shahdol – Population & Literacy > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/udhiya/ Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol # Udhiya Udhiya is a village in [Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/) sub-district of [Shahdol](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **2,013 people in 548 households**, the 33rd largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%. - 2,013people (2011) - 548households - 68.0%literacy - 945females per 1,000 males ## Udhiya PIN code and other codes Udhiya falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSohagpur - Census village code501290 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Udhiya from nearby towns? - Shahdol (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Shahdol (district HQ)14 km by road - Shahdol (nearest town)14 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Udhiya? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Udhiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Singhpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Shahdol - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Udhiya known for? About 73% of the 521 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Udhiya Of every 100 households in Udhiya in 2011, 92 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Udhiya · ■ Sohagpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **51% Toilet within the home ****11%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **89% Tap water ****2%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **95% Use banking services ****91%** **67% Television ****27%** **15% Mobile phone ****29%** **21% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **32% Own their home ****100%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Udhiya? ■ Udhiya · ■ Sohagpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%** **62.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905** **965 Working population ****53.0%** **48.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.5% for men and 59.2% for women. 57% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 612 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (13%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 167 (16%) · **■** Marginal 143 (13%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sohagpur - Pogri2,176 people - Karkati2,110 people - Amraha2,024 people - Kelmaniya2,021 people - Pailwah1,918 people - Nawalpur1,909 people - Jarwahi1,890 people - Nawagaon1,888 people [All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/) ## Other places named Udhiya - Udhiya · Village, Ramnagar, Bara Banki · 863 people ## Quick answers - How far is Udhiya from Shahdol?14 km by road - What is the population of Udhiya?2,013 (Census 2011) - Which district is Udhiya in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Udhiya?68.0% (Census 2011)