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About Udalkam Village

Udalkam is a small village in Tonto tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 211, made up of 116 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 819 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Udalkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Udalkam village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Tonto
Pincode 833215
Area (hectares) 114 hectares
Population 211
Male Population 116
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 819
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Udalkam compares

By the 2011 count Udalkam is the 66th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 821 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Udalkam

Udalkam is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Udalkam as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Udalkam from other places

Udalkam lies about 24 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Kendposi, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Udalkam
Nearest railway station Kendposi 20 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 24 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Tonto 34 km

Villages closest to Udalkam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tonto tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Udalkam

As per the Census of India 2011, Udalkam village had a population of 211. That makes it the 66th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 821 residents.

Udalkam village has 116 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Udalkam has about 819 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Udalkam is 833215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Udalkam covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Udalkam falls under Tonto tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Udalkam is Kendposi, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Udalkam.

Udalkam is about 24 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Udalkam is in Tonto tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Kendposi is about 20 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 24 km away. Chāībāsa is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tensera (2.8 km), Topabera (3.4 km) and Bandabera (3.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Udalkam today is likely to be higher.

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