Utrada - Chikhli, Buldhana

Utrada is a village situated in the Chikhli tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Chikhli and around 35 km from Buldana. Utrada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Utrada is 529136. The village covers a total geographical area of 713.45 hectares and falls under the 443201 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Utrada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Utrada

According to the 2011 Census, Utrada village had a total population of 1,097 people, including 556 males and 541 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.02%, with male literacy at 91.47% and female literacy at 70.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Utrada

Utrada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Utrada

Utrada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nandura, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikhli to Utrada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Utrada is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Utrada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Utrada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Utrada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Utrada village are given below:

FAQs about Utrada