Utane - Kalyan, Thane

Utane is a village situated in the Kalyan tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Utane village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Utane is 552939. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.01 hectares and falls under the 421605 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

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

Population of Utane

According to the 2011 Census, Utane village had a total population of 946 people, including 484 males and 462 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.94%, with male literacy at 84.47% and female literacy at 70.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.

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 Population946484462
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1305971
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)572829
Literate Population636359277
Illiterate Population310125185

Nearby Villages of Utane

Utane 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChinchavaliNorth-West1.58 km
GuravaliSouth-West1.61 km
NadgaonNorth1.86 km
RundeSouth-East2.33 km
MosSouth-West2.62 km
RayeNorth-West2.90 km
NimbavliWest2.96 km
DanbavNorth-East3.13 km
PhalegaonEast3.15 km
KhadavaliNorth-West3.20 km

Transport and Connectivity of Utane

Utane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Titvala, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Utane is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Utane 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 Utane

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Utane

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Utane

Where is Utane located?

Utane village is located in Kalyan Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Utane?

Utane is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Utane?

The pincode of Utane is 421605.

What is the population of Utane?

Utane had a total population of 946, including 484 males and 462 females.

How many households are there in Utane?

Utane had 184 households.

What is the literacy rate in Utane?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Utane was 77.94%. Male literacy was 84.47% and female literacy was 70.84%.