Uchapan - Bodeli, Chhotaudepur

Uchapan is a village situated in the Bodeli taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from Jetpur Pavi and around 90 km from Vadodara. Uchapan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uchapan is 520089. The village covers a total geographical area of 805.02 hectares and falls under the 391160 pincode. Jetpur Pavi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Uchapan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhota Udaipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Uchapan

According to the 2011 Census, Uchapan village had a total population of 4,268 people, including 2,194 males and 2,074 females, living in 761 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.19%, with male literacy at 68.25% and female literacy at 43.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 255, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,675.

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 Population4,2682,1942,074
Child Population (0–6 yrs)691358333
Scheduled Castes (SC)255139116
Scheduled Tribes (ST)3,6751,8711,804
Literate Population2,0101,253757
Illiterate Population2,2589411,317

Nearby Villages of Uchapan

Uchapan 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 Uchapan

Public transport in the Uchapan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Uchapan.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jetpur Pavi to Uchapan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Uchapan is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Uchapan

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Uchapan

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Uchapan

Where is Uchapan located?

Uchapan village is located in Bodeli Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Uchapan?

Uchapan is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Uchapan?

The pincode of Uchapan is 391160.

What is the population of Uchapan?

Uchapan had a total population of 4,268, including 2,194 males and 2,074 females.

How many households are there in Uchapan?

Uchapan had 761 households.

What is the literacy rate in Uchapan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchapan was 56.19%. Male literacy was 68.25% and female literacy was 43.48%.