Upraili Kahuwai - Gawan, Giridih
Upraili Kahuwai is a village situated in the Gawan subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gawan and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kharsan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Upraili Kahuwai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upraili Kahuwai is 350298. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.14 hectares and falls under the 815313 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Upraili Kahuwai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Upraili Kahuwai
As per Census 2011, Upraili Kahuwai village has a total population of 679 people, consisting of 312 males and 367 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,176 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 268 literate and 411 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Upraili Kahuwai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 679 | 312 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 93 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 138 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 174 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Upraili Kahuwai
Upraili Kahuwai 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 Upraili Kahuwai
Public transport in the Upraili Kahuwai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Upraili Kahuwai 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 Upraili Kahuwai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upraili Kahuwai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Upraili Kahuwai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upraili Kahuwai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Upraili Kahuwai
Where is Upraili Kahuwai located?
Upraili Kahuwai village is located in Gawan Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Upraili Kahuwai?
The Gram Panchayat of Upraili Kahuwai is Kharsan.
What is the pincode of Upraili Kahuwai?
The pincode of Upraili Kahuwai is 815313.
What is the population of Upraili Kahuwai?
Upraili Kahuwai has a total population of 679, including 312 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Upraili Kahuwai?
There are 105 households in Upraili Kahuwai.
What is the literacy rate in Upraili Kahuwai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upraili Kahuwai is 39.47%. Male literacy is 44.23% and female literacy is 35.42%.