Utimal - Sindewahi, Chandrapur

Utimal is a village situated in the Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindewahi and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Umarwahi serves as the Village Panchayat for Utimal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Utimal is 541002. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 441223 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.

Utimal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Utimal

According to the 2011 Census, Utimal village had a total population of 618 people, including 320 males and 298 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.46%, with male literacy at 82.01% and female literacy at 58.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 367.

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

Nearby Villages of Utimal

Utimal 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 Utimal

Utimal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sindewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Utimal is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Utimal is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Utimal

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

Health Facilities in Utimal

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

FAQs about Utimal