Uchhabanandpur - Kujang, Jagatsinghapur
Uchhabanandpur is a village situated in the Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Paradeep Lock and around 52 km from Jagatsinghapur . Kothi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uchhabanandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uchhabanandpur is 397171. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 754141 pincode. Paradip is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Uchhabanandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paradeep Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uchhabanandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Uchhabanandpur village had a total population of 908 people, including 467 males and 441 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.40%, with male literacy at 87.14% and female literacy at 71.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.
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 | 908 | 467 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 359 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 108 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Uchhabanandpur
Uchhabanandpur 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 Uchhabanandpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Uchhabanandpur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Uchhabanandpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Paradip to Uchhabanandpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Uchhabanandpur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uchhabanandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uchhabanandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uchhabanandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uchhabanandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uchhabanandpur
Where is Uchhabanandpur located?
Uchhabanandpur village is located in Kujang Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uchhabanandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uchhabanandpur is Kothi.
What is the pincode of Uchhabanandpur?
The pincode of Uchhabanandpur is 754141.
What is the population of Uchhabanandpur?
Uchhabanandpur had a total population of 908, including 467 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Uchhabanandpur?
Uchhabanandpur had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uchhabanandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchhabanandpur was 79.40%. Male literacy was 87.14% and female literacy was 71.32%.