Uchathel - Jiribam
Uchathel is a village situated in the Jiribam subdivision of Jiribam district, Manipur. It is located approximately 8 km from Jiribam and around 220 km from Imphal East. Hilghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uchathel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uchathel is 270154. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.6 hectares and falls under the 795115 pincode. Jiribam Mc is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Uchathel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jiribam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uchathel
As per Census 2011, Uchathel village has a total population of 1,180 people, consisting of 861 males and 319 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 370 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 997 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uchathel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,180 | 861 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 997 | 785 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 76 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Uchathel
Uchathel 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 Uchathel
Uchathel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Uchathel.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jiribam Mc to Uchathel is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Imphal East to Uchathel is about 220 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uchathel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uchathel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Uchathel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uchathel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uchathel
Where is Uchathel located?
Uchathel village is located in Jiribam Subdivision, Jiribam district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uchathel?
The Gram Panchayat of Uchathel is Hilghat.
What is the pincode of Uchathel?
The pincode of Uchathel is 795115.
What is the population of Uchathel?
Uchathel has a total population of 1,180, including 861 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Uchathel?
There are 129 households in Uchathel.
What is the literacy rate in Uchathel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchathel is 84.49%. Male literacy is 91.17% and female literacy is 66.46%.