Uttarasahi - Pipili, Puri
Uttarasahi is a village situated in the Pipili tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipili and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Hatasahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttarasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttarasahi is 408749. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 752104 pincode. Pipili is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Uttarasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uttarasahi
According to the 2011 Census, Uttarasahi village had a total population of 521 people, including 265 males and 256 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.71%, with male literacy at 93.67% and female literacy at 77.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 274.
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 | 521 | 265 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 144 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 222 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 43 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Uttarasahi
Uttarasahi 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 Uttarasahi
Public transport in the Uttarasahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Uttarasahi.
| 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 Pipili to Uttarasahi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Uttarasahi is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttarasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttarasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Uttarasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttarasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uttarasahi
Where is Uttarasahi located?
Uttarasahi village is located in Pipili Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uttarasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttarasahi is Hatasahi.
What is the pincode of Uttarasahi?
The pincode of Uttarasahi is 752104.
What is the population of Uttarasahi?
Uttarasahi had a total population of 521, including 265 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Uttarasahi?
Uttarasahi had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttarasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttarasahi was 85.71%. Male literacy was 93.67% and female literacy was 77.59%.