Uchaith - Benipatti, Madhubani
Uchaith is a village situated in the Benipatti subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Benipatti and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Betauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uchaith village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uchaith is 220261. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.05 hectares and falls under the 847223 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Uchaith village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harlakhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhubani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uchaith
According to the 2011 Census, Uchaith village had a total population of 2,631 people, including 1,385 males and 1,246 females, living in 487 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.40%, with male literacy at 61.53% and female literacy at 37.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177.
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 | 2,631 | 1,385 | 1,246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 522 | 262 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,063 | 691 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,568 | 694 | 874 |
Nearby Villages of Uchaith
Uchaith 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 Uchaith
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Uchaith is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Uchaith
Where is Uchaith located?
Uchaith village is located in Benipatti Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uchaith?
The Gram Panchayat of Uchaith is Betauna.
What is the pincode of Uchaith?
The pincode of Uchaith is 847223.
What is the population of Uchaith?
Uchaith had a total population of 2,631, including 1,385 males and 1,246 females.
How many households are there in Uchaith?
Uchaith had 487 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uchaith?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchaith was 50.40%. Male literacy was 61.53% and female literacy was 37.73%.