Uchehara - Ramnagar, Maihar
Uchehara is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Ramnagar and around 85 km from Satna. Ghinna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uchehara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uchehara is 464591. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.92 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town.
Uchehara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uchehara
As per Census 2011, Uchehara village has a total population of 880 people, consisting of 464 males and 416 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 579 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 133 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uchehara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 880 | 464 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 346 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 118 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Uchehara
Uchehara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhawarai | South | 1.60 km |
| Jatthahatola | North | 2.12 km |
| Jhinna | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Gulwar Gujara | West | 3.60 km |
| Sonwarsha | East | 3.61 km |
| Khomraha | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Devdahi | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Bakeli | South-East | 5.20 km |
| Ranikanp | North | 5.38 km |
| Devdaha | North-East | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uchehara
Uchehara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bara, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Satna to Uchehara is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uchehara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uchehara 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 Uchehara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uchehara 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 Uchehara
Where is Uchehara located?
Uchehara village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uchehara?
The Gram Panchayat of Uchehara is Ghinna.
What is the pincode of Uchehara?
The pincode of Uchehara is 485881.
What is the population of Uchehara?
Uchehara has a total population of 880, including 464 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Uchehara?
There are 218 households in Uchehara.
What is the literacy rate in Uchehara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchehara is 65.80%. Male literacy is 74.57% and female literacy is 56.01%.