Uthra Gran - Dharmsala, Kangra
Uthra Gran is a village situated in the Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Rashed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uthra Gran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uthra Gran is 009616. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.36 hectares and falls under the 176215 pincode. Yol is the nearest town.
Uthra Gran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamshala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uthra Gran
According to the 2011 Census, Uthra Gran village had a total population of 414 people, including 215 males and 199 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.17%, with male literacy at 92.27% and female literacy at 79.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 414 | 215 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 179 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 36 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Uthra Gran
Uthra Gran 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 Uthra Gran
Uthra Gran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Uthra Gran.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Uthra Gran 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 Uthra Gran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uthra Gran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uthra Gran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uthra Gran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uthra Gran
Where is Uthra Gran located?
Uthra Gran village is located in Dharmsala Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uthra Gran?
The Gram Panchayat of Uthra Gran is Rashed.
What is the pincode of Uthra Gran?
The pincode of Uthra Gran is 176215.
What is the population of Uthra Gran?
Uthra Gran had a total population of 414, including 215 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Uthra Gran?
Uthra Gran had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uthra Gran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uthra Gran was 86.17%. Male literacy was 92.27% and female literacy was 79.67%.