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.
Uchhahr has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Uchhahr
Below is a concise population overview of Uchhahr as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 194 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 291 | 165 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 29 | 48 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Uchhahr village:
- The total population of Uchhahr village is around 368, including approximately 194 males and 174 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Uchhahr village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Uchhahr village has 112 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Uchhahr village is about 79.08%, with male literacy at 85.05% and female literacy at 72.41%.
- There are around 81 households in Uchhahr village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uchhahr
- Where is Uchhahr located?
- Uchhahr village is situated in Jawalamukhi Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uchhahr?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uchhahr is Amb Pathiar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uchhahr?
- The pincode of Uchhahr is 176031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uchhahr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uchhahr is 368, with 194 males and 174 females.
- How many households are there in Uchhahr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uchhahr village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uchhahr as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uchhahr is 79.08%. The male literacy rate is 85.05%, while the female literacy rate is 72.41%.