Utambi - Dhulcot, Burhanpur
Utambi is a village situated in the Dhulcot tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Nepanagar and around 50 km from Burhanpur. Utambi (fv) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Utambi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Utambi is 506412. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.28 hectares and falls under the 450331 pincode. Nepanagar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Utambi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nepanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Utambi
According to the 2011 Census, Utambi village had a total population of 1,904 people, including 939 males and 965 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.04%, with male literacy at 43.36% and female literacy at 21.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,702.
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 | 1,904 | 939 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 224 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,702 | 829 | 873 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 310 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,440 | 629 | 811 |
Nearby Villages of Utambi
Utambi 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 Utambi
Public transport in the Utambi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nepanagar to Utambi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Burhanpur to Utambi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Utambi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Utambi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Utambi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Utambi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Utambi
Where is Utambi located?
Utambi village is located in Dhulcot Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Utambi?
The Gram Panchayat of Utambi is Utambi (fv).
What is the pincode of Utambi?
The pincode of Utambi is 450331.
What is the population of Utambi?
Utambi had a total population of 1,904, including 939 males and 965 females.
How many households are there in Utambi?
Utambi had 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Utambi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Utambi was 32.04%. Male literacy was 43.36% and female literacy was 21.01%.