Uchhala
Uchhala is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Uchhala village is also a gram panchayat.
Uchhala has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Uchhala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uchhala is 423677. The village spans a total geographical area of 492 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766011. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Uchhala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Uchhala
Below is a concise population overview of Uchhala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,007 | 1,004 | 1,003 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 127 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 99 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 919 | 449 | 470 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 535 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,167 | 469 | 698 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Uchhala village:
- The total population of Uchhala village is around 2,007, including approximately 1,004 males and 1,003 females, with a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 271 children aged 0–6 years in Uchhala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Uchhala village has 199 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 919 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Uchhala village is about 41.85%, with male literacy at 53.29% and female literacy at 30.41%.
- There are around 524 households in Uchhala village.
Connectivity of Uchhala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uchhala. As per the 2011 stats, Uchhala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uchhala
Knowing the nearby villages of Uchhala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uchhala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uchhala
- Where is Uchhala located?
- Uchhala village is situated in Kegaon Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uchhala?
- Uchhala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Uchhala?
- The pincode of Uchhala is 766011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uchhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uchhala is 2,007, with 1,004 males and 1,003 females.
- How many households are there in Uchhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uchhala village has a total of 524 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uchhala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uchhala is 41.85%. The male literacy rate is 53.29%, while the female literacy rate is 30.41%.