Uchhupur

Uchhupur is a village located in Gop tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Gop (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Bantaligram is the gram panchayat of Uchhupur village.

Here you can discover what makes Uchhupur unique in its vibrant Gop-Puri region. You’ll see Uchhupur’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 Uchhupur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uchhupur is 409454. The village spans a total geographical area of 255 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752002. Nimapada is nearest town to Uchhupur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

When it comes to local governance, Uchhupur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Uchhupur

According to the 2011 Census, Uchhupur has a total population of about 886, with approximately 439 males and 447 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 166 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.19%, with male literacy at about 82.46% and female literacy near 70.02%. There are around 175 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uchhupur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Uchhupur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uchhupur. As per the 2011 stats, Uchhupur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Uchhupur

Knowing the nearby villages of Uchhupur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uchhupur.

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