Uchhahr

Uchhahr is a village located in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 61km away from district headquarter Jawalamukhi. Jawalamukhi is the sub-district headquarter of Uchhahr village. As per 2009 stats, Amb Pathiar is the gram panchayat of Uchhahr village.

Here you can discover what makes Uchhahr unique in its vibrant Jawalamukhi-Kangra region. You’ll see Uchhahr’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 Uchhahr

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uchhahr is 010534. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176031. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to Uchhahr village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Uchhahr village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Uchhahr

Population of Uchhahr

According to the 2011 Census, Uchhahr has a total population of about 368, with approximately 194 males and 174 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 112 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.08%, with male literacy at about 85.05% and female literacy near 72.41%. There are around 81 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uchhahr's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Uchhahr

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uchhahr. As per the 2011 stats, Uchhahr had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Uchhahr

Knowing the nearby villages of Uchhahr helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uchhahr.

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