Uchishevdi - Nawapur, Nandurbar
Uchishevdi is a village situated in the Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawapur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Khanapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uchishevdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uchishevdi is 525925. The village covers a total geographical area of 683.35 hectares and falls under the 425426 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Uchishevdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uchishevdi
According to the 2011 Census, Uchishevdi village had a total population of 444 people, including 222 males and 222 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.90%, with male literacy at 46.88% and female literacy at 37.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 444.
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 | 444 | 222 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 444 | 222 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 90 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 132 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Uchishevdi
Uchishevdi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Uchishevdi
Public transport in the Uchishevdi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawapur to Uchishevdi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Uchishevdi is about 40 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 Uchishevdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uchishevdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Uchishevdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uchishevdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uchishevdi
Where is Uchishevdi located?
Uchishevdi village is located in Nawapur Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uchishevdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Uchishevdi is Khanapur.
What is the pincode of Uchishevdi?
The pincode of Uchishevdi is 425426.
What is the population of Uchishevdi?
Uchishevdi had a total population of 444, including 222 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Uchishevdi?
Uchishevdi had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uchishevdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchishevdi was 41.90%. Male literacy was 46.88% and female literacy was 37.06%.