Uttaransa - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj

Uttaransa is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Dhalabani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttaransa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttaransa is 388601. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Uttaransa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Uttaransa

As per Census 2011, Uttaransa village has a total population of 395 people, consisting of 194 males and 201 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 394 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttaransa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Uttaransa

Uttaransa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Uttaransa

Public transport in the Uttaransa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Uttaransa is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Uttaransa is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Uttaransa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttaransa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Uttaransa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttaransa village are given below:

FAQs about Uttaransa