Utagan
Utagan is a village located in Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bilha (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Udgan is the gram panchayat of Utagan village.
Here you can discover what makes Utagan unique in its vibrant Bilha-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Utagan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Utagan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Utagan is 438996. The village spans a total geographical area of 330.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495224. Bilha is nearest town to Utagan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Utagan
Population of Utagan
According to the 2011 Census, Utagan has a total population of about 1,239, with approximately 615 males and 624 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 237 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 737 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.19%, with male literacy at about 65.53% and female literacy near 41.03%. There are around 231 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Utagan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,239 | 615 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 115 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 737 | 372 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 403 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 212 | 368 |
Connectivity of Utagan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Utagan. As per the 2011 stats, Utagan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Utagan
Knowing the nearby villages of Utagan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Utagan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Utagan
- Where is Utagan located?
- Utagan village is situated in Bilha Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Utagan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Utagan is Udgan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Utagan?
- The pincode of Utagan is 495224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Utagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Utagan is 1,239, with 615 males and 624 females.
- How many households are there in Utagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Utagan village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Utagan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Utagan is 53.19%. The male literacy rate is 65.53%, while the female literacy rate is 41.03%.