Uncha Gaon
Uncha Gaon is a village located in Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Arki. Arki is the sub-district headquarter of Uncha Gaon village. As per 2009 stats, Kunihar is the gram panchayat of Uncha Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Uncha Gaon unique in its vibrant Arki-Solan region. You’ll see Uncha Gaon’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 Uncha Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uncha Gaon is 020277. The village spans a total geographical area of 277 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173207. Arki is nearest town to Uncha Gaon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Uncha Gaon 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 Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Uncha Gaon
Population of Uncha Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Uncha Gaon has a total population of about 1,308, with approximately 646 males and 662 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 409 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 74.69%, with male literacy at about 80.19% and female literacy near 69.34%. There are around 278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uncha Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,308 | 646 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 212 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 977 | 518 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 128 | 203 |
Connectivity of Uncha Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uncha Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Uncha Gaon 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 Uncha Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Uncha Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uncha Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uncha Gaon
- Where is Uncha Gaon located?
- Uncha Gaon village is situated in Arki Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uncha Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uncha Gaon is Kunihar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uncha Gaon?
- The pincode of Uncha Gaon is 173207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uncha Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uncha Gaon is 1,308, with 646 males and 662 females.
- How many households are there in Uncha Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uncha Gaon village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uncha Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uncha Gaon is 74.69%. The male literacy rate is 80.19%, while the female literacy rate is 69.34%.