Uparkanti, Pottangi, Koraput, Odisha, India

Content updated on November 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Uparkanti


The village Uparkanti is located in Pottangi Police Station Jurisdiction of Koraput District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Upparkanti Gram Panchayat. It comes under Similiguda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nabarangapur, which is about 16 kilometers away from Uparkanti.

Travel and Communication for Uparkanti


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Uparkanti,
Koraput,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764036

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Uparkanti


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Uparkanti is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Uparkanti is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Uparkanti


As per available data from the year 2009, 821 persons live in 192 house holds in the village Uparkanti. There are 498 female individuals and 323 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 60.66% and males constitute 39.34% of the total population.

There are 34 scheduled castes persons of which 20 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 58.82% and males constitute 41.18% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.14% of the total population.

There are 744 scheduled tribes persons of which 454 are females and 290 are males. Females constitute 61.02% and males constitute 38.98% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 90.62% of the total population.

Population density of Uparkanti is 169.28 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Uparkanti


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Total area of Uparkanti is 485 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 144.53 ha. About 144.53 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 12.75 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.48 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 16.07 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 50.75 ha is culturable waste land. About 24.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 196.08 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Uparkanti


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Semiliguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Uparkanti.

There is a government primary school in the village Uparkanti.

There is a government middle school in the village Uparkanti.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dudhary, which is 5-10 kms away from Uparkanti.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Semiliguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Uparkanti.

Colleges in Uparkanti


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Semiliguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Uparkanti.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Similiguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Uparkanti.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Uparkanti.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Similiguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Uparkanti.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Semiliguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Uparkanti.

Other Educational Facilities in Uparkanti


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Semiliguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Uparkanti.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Uparkanti or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Sunabeda, which is more than 10 kms away from Uparkanti.

Healthcare Facilities in Uparkanti


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Uparkanti.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Uparkanti.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Uparkanti.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Uparkanti.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Uparkanti.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Uparkanti.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Uparkanti.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Uparkanti.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Uparkanti.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Uparkanti.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Uparkanti.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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