Uter - Chainpur, Palamu
Uter is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Basdih Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uter village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uter is 366818. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 822110 pincode.
Uter village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uter
According to the 2011 Census, Uter village had a total population of 328 people, including 163 males and 165 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.98%, with male literacy at 66.93% and female literacy at 42.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 163 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 74 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 85 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 78 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Uter
Uter is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kokaru | North | 2.02 km |
| Chhencha | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Aragara | West | 2.47 km |
| Chungra Bansdih | North | 3.15 km |
| Chapri | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Putuagarh | South | 3.32 km |
| Bansdih Khurd | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Ulman | West | 3.51 km |
| Lanka | East | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uter
Uter is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mangra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Uter
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uter 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 Uter
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uter village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uter
Where is Uter located?
Uter village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uter?
The Gram Panchayat of Uter is Basdih Khurd.
What is the pincode of Uter?
The pincode of Uter is 822110.
What is the population of Uter?
Uter had a total population of 328, including 163 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Uter?
Uter had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uter?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uter was 54.98%. Male literacy was 66.93% and female literacy was 42.74%.