Uthankunchi - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Uthankunchi is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 88 km from Donka and around 210 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uthankunchi is 295311. The village covers a total geographical area of 300 hectares and falls under the 782450 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Uthankunchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Uthankunchi
According to the 2011 Census, Uthankunchi village had a total population of 155 people, including 78 males and 77 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.68%, with male literacy at 36.76% and female literacy at 20.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 53 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Uthankunchi
Uthankunchi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Uthankunchi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Uthankunchi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagiroad to Uthankunchi is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Uthankunchi is about 210 km, with the usual travel time around ~6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uthankunchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uthankunchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Uthankunchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uthankunchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uthankunchi
Where is Uthankunchi located?
Uthankunchi village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Uthankunchi?
The pincode of Uthankunchi is 782450.
What is the population of Uthankunchi?
Uthankunchi had a total population of 155, including 78 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Uthankunchi?
Uthankunchi had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uthankunchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uthankunchi was 28.68%. Male literacy was 36.76% and female literacy was 20.59%.