Utla - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur

Utla is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Bail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Utla village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Utla is 451304. The village covers a total geographical area of 895.84 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bhairamgarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Utla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Utla

According to the 2011 Census, Utla village had a total population of 381 people, including 205 males and 176 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 1.61%, with male literacy at 1.82% and female literacy at 1.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 381.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Utla

Utla 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Utla

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Utla. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhairamgarh to Utla is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Utla is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Utla

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Utla village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Utla

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Utla village are given below:

FAQs about Utla