Uchadiha - Salipur, Cuttack
Uchadiha is a village situated in the Salipur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Salepur and around 27 km from Cuttack. Rameswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uchadiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uchadiha is 399665. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 754201 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Uchadiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uchadiha
As per Census 2011, Uchadiha village has a total population of 635 people, consisting of 338 males and 297 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 486 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 395 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uchadiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 635 | 338 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 212 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 281 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 57 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Uchadiha
Uchadiha 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 Uchadiha
Uchadiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Cuttack to Uchadiha is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Uchadiha is about 27 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 Uchadiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uchadiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uchadiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uchadiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uchadiha
Where is Uchadiha located?
Uchadiha village is located in Salipur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uchadiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Uchadiha is Rameswar.
What is the pincode of Uchadiha?
The pincode of Uchadiha is 754201.
What is the population of Uchadiha?
Uchadiha has a total population of 635, including 338 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Uchadiha?
There are 149 households in Uchadiha.
What is the literacy rate in Uchadiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchadiha is 76.54%. Male literacy is 83.14% and female literacy is 69.02%.