Uchhali - Anklesvar, Bharuch
Uchhali is a village situated in the Anklesvar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anklesvar and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Uchhali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uchhali is 522354. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.8 hectares and falls under the 393010 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Uchhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharuch Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Uchhali
According to the 2011 Census, Uchhali village had a total population of 895 people, including 451 males and 444 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.74%, with male literacy at 82.47% and female literacy at 71.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 504.
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 | 895 | 451 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 504 | 257 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 320 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 131 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Uchhali
Uchhali 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 Uchhali
Uchhali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Uchhali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anklesvar to Uchhali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Uchhali is about 18 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 Uchhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uchhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uchhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uchhali 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 Uchhali
Where is Uchhali located?
Uchhali village is located in Anklesvar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uchhali?
Uchhali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Uchhali?
The pincode of Uchhali is 393010.
What is the population of Uchhali?
Uchhali had a total population of 895, including 451 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Uchhali?
Uchhali had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uchhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchhali was 76.74%. Male literacy was 82.47% and female literacy was 71.03%.