Uchangi
Uchangi is a village located in Gochhapada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Gochhapada (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Pahireju is the gram panchayat of Uchangi village.
Here you can discover what makes Uchangi unique in its vibrant Gochhapada-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Uchangi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Uchangi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uchangi is 415189. The village spans a total geographical area of 34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762002. Phulabani is nearest town to Uchangi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Uchangi
Population of Uchangi
According to the 2011 Census, Uchangi has a total population of about 64, with approximately 29 males and 35 females. The sex ratio is around 1206 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.13%, with male literacy at about 34.48% and female literacy near 22.86%. There are around 16 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uchangi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 8 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 19 | 27 |
Connectivity of Uchangi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uchangi. As per the 2011 stats, Uchangi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uchangi
Knowing the nearby villages of Uchangi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uchangi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uchangi
- Where is Uchangi located?
- Uchangi village is situated in Gochhapada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uchangi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uchangi is Pahireju (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uchangi?
- The pincode of Uchangi is 762002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uchangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uchangi is 64, with 29 males and 35 females.
- How many households are there in Uchangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uchangi village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uchangi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uchangi is 28.13%. The male literacy rate is 34.48%, while the female literacy rate is 22.86%.