Uchruwa - Ramchandrapur, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Uchruwa is a village situated in the Ramchandrapur tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 51 km from Ramanujganj and around 163 km from Ambikapur. Ucharwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uchruwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uchruwa is 431863. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.35 hectares and falls under the 497220 pincode. Ramanujganj is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Uchruwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uchruwa
As per Census 2011, Uchruwa village has a total population of 475 people, consisting of 242 males and 233 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 145 literate and 330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 384 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uchruwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 475 | 242 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 384 | 194 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 98 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 144 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Uchruwa
Uchruwa 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 Uchruwa
Uchruwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramanujganj to Uchruwa is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Uchruwa is about 163 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uchruwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uchruwa 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 Uchruwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uchruwa 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 Uchruwa
Where is Uchruwa located?
Uchruwa village is located in Ramchandrapur Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uchruwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Uchruwa is Ucharwa.
What is the pincode of Uchruwa?
The pincode of Uchruwa is 497220.
What is the population of Uchruwa?
Uchruwa has a total population of 475, including 242 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Uchruwa?
There are 109 households in Uchruwa.
What is the literacy rate in Uchruwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchruwa is 30.53%. Male literacy is 40.50% and female literacy is 20.17%.