Uchaila - Tilouthu, Rohtas
Uchaila is a village situated in the Tilouthu subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilouthu and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Kerpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uchaila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uchaila is 252632. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.7 hectares and falls under the 821312 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Uchaila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Uchaila
According to the 2011 Census, Uchaila village had a total population of 462 people, including 244 males and 218 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.08%, with male literacy at 90.10% and female literacy at 81.87%.
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 | 462 | 244 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 42 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 182 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 62 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Uchaila
Uchaila is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Basdiha | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Supa Sarae | West | 1.04 km |
| Kerpa | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Bhisra | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Rakian Bigha | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Amra | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Malpura | North | 2.60 km |
| Pirna Bigha | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Baulia | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Panraria | East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uchaila
Uchaila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ankorah Akorha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Uchaila is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Uchaila is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uchaila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uchaila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uchaila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uchaila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Uchaila
Where is Uchaila located?
Uchaila village is located in Tilouthu Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uchaila?
The Gram Panchayat of Uchaila is Kerpa.
What is the pincode of Uchaila?
The pincode of Uchaila is 821312.
What is the population of Uchaila?
Uchaila had a total population of 462, including 244 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Uchaila?
Uchaila had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uchaila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchaila was 86.08%. Male literacy was 90.10% and female literacy was 81.87%.