Uparkhatanga
Uparkhatanga is a village located in Raidih subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 34km away from Gumla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Uparkhatanga village. As per 2009 stats, Upper Khatanga is the gram panchayat of Uparkhatanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Uparkhatanga unique in its vibrant Raidih-Gumla region. You’ll see Uparkhatanga’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 Uparkhatanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uparkhatanga is 376268. The village spans a total geographical area of 1559 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835206. Gumla is nearest town to Uparkhatanga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Uparkhatanga
Population of Uparkhatanga
According to the 2011 Census, Uparkhatanga has a total population of about 1,652, with approximately 785 males and 867 females. The sex ratio is around 1104 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 311 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,405. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.03%, with male literacy at about 59.24% and female literacy near 43.60%. There are around 288 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uparkhatanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,652 | 785 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 149 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,405 | 668 | 737 |
| Literate Population | 843 | 465 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 809 | 320 | 489 |
Connectivity of Uparkhatanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uparkhatanga. As per the 2011 stats, Uparkhatanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uparkhatanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Uparkhatanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uparkhatanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uparkhatanga
- Where is Uparkhatanga located?
- Uparkhatanga village is situated in Raidih Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uparkhatanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uparkhatanga is Upper Khatanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uparkhatanga?
- The pincode of Uparkhatanga is 835206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uparkhatanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uparkhatanga is 1,652, with 785 males and 867 females.
- How many households are there in Uparkhatanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uparkhatanga village has a total of 288 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uparkhatanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uparkhatanga is 51.03%. The male literacy rate is 59.24%, while the female literacy rate is 43.60%.