Uchahra Kalan - Panki, Palamu
Uchahra Kalan is a village situated in the Panki subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Ambabar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uchahra Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uchahra Kalan is 366395. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 822122 pincode.
Uchahra Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uchahra Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Uchahra Kalan village had a total population of 126 people, including 53 males and 73 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,377 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.47%, with male literacy at 30.77% and female literacy at 28.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 126 | 53 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 51 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 41 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Uchahra Kalan
Uchahra Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haldiminhai | South-West | 0.54 km |
| Karma | South | 0.93 km |
| Kaparphuta | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Haldi | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Pagar Kalan | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Gongo | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Kolhua | West | 1.47 km |
| Lukuwa | South | 1.75 km |
| Pagar | East | 1.78 km |
| Tilra | North-East | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uchahra Kalan
Public transport in the Uchahra Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Uchahra Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uchahra Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uchahra Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uchahra Kalan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Uchahra Kalan
Where is Uchahra Kalan located?
Uchahra Kalan village is located in Panki Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uchahra Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Uchahra Kalan is Ambabar.
What is the pincode of Uchahra Kalan?
The pincode of Uchahra Kalan is 822122.
What is the population of Uchahra Kalan?
Uchahra Kalan had a total population of 126, including 53 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Uchahra Kalan?
Uchahra Kalan had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uchahra Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchahra Kalan was 29.47%. Male literacy was 30.77% and female literacy was 28.57%.