Unchakheda - Deori, Raisen
Unchakheda is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Udaipura and around 154 km from Raisen.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Unchakheda is 485094. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.12 hectares and falls under the 464774 pincode. Udaipura is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Unchakheda is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Unchakheda
According to the 2011 Census, Unchakheda village had a total population of 530 people, including 269 males and 261 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.10%, with male literacy at 71.63% and female literacy at 50.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 382.
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 | 530 | 269 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 54 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 197 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 154 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 115 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Unchakheda
Unchakheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dungariya | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Kukra | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Samnapur | East | 3.44 km |
| Gutori | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Sahajpuri | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Barkhedi | South | 4.12 km |
| Junapani | West | 4.36 km |
| Barkhada | East | 4.58 km |
| Sarra | North-West | 5.70 km |
| Karhaiya Kalan | South | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Unchakheda
The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipura to Unchakheda is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Unchakheda is about 154 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Unchakheda
Where is Unchakheda located?
Unchakheda village is located in Deori Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Unchakheda?
The pincode of Unchakheda is 464774.
What is the population of Unchakheda?
Unchakheda had a total population of 530, including 269 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Unchakheda?
Unchakheda had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Unchakheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Unchakheda was 61.10%. Male literacy was 71.63% and female literacy was 50.90%.