Upatkheda
Upatkheda is a village located in Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Achalpur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Upatkheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Upatkheda unique in its vibrant Achalpur-Amravati region. You’ll see Upatkheda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Upatkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Upatkheda is 531944. The village spans a total geographical area of 422.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444808. Achalpur is nearest town to Upatkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Upatkheda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Melghat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amravati Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Upatkheda
Population of Upatkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Upatkheda has a total population of about 1,089, with approximately 549 males and 540 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 660. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.39%, with male literacy at about 73.59% and female literacy near 59.07%. There are around 218 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Upatkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,089 | 549 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 97 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 660 | 339 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 723 | 404 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 145 | 221 |
Connectivity of Upatkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Upatkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Upatkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Upatkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Upatkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Upatkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Upatkheda
- Where is Upatkheda located?
- Upatkheda village is situated in Achalpur Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Upatkheda?
- Upatkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Upatkheda?
- The pincode of Upatkheda is 444808, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Upatkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Upatkheda is 1,089, with 549 males and 540 females.
- How many households are there in Upatkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Upatkheda village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Upatkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Upatkheda is 66.39%. The male literacy rate is 73.59%, while the female literacy rate is 59.07%.