Utrad - Parola, Jalgaon

Utrad is a village situated in the Parola tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parola and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Hirapur serves as the Village Panchayat for Utrad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Utrad is 527584. The village covers a total geographical area of 694 hectares and falls under the 425105 pincode. Parola is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Utrad

According to the 2011 Census, Utrad village had a total population of 141 people, including 76 males and 65 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.69%, with male literacy at 61.43% and female literacy at 57.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.

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

Nearby Villages of Utrad

Utrad 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 Utrad

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Utrad. The nearest railway station is Takarkhede, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parola to Utrad is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Utrad is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Utrad

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

Health Facilities in Utrad

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

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