Unchdih - Jashpur

Unchdih is a village situated in the Jashpur tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Jashpur Nagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jhargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Unchdih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Unchdih is 433836. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.14 hectares and falls under the 496338 pincode. Jashpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Unchdih

As per Census 2011, Unchdih village has a total population of 157 people, consisting of 74 males and 83 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,121 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Unchdih are given below:

Nearby Villages of Unchdih

Unchdih 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 Unchdih

Unchdih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pakra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Unchdih is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Unchdih is about 13 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 Unchdih

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

Health Facilities in Unchdih

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

FAQs about Unchdih