Uchimuchi - Muniguda, Rayagada

Uchimuchi is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 47 km from Ambadala and around 107 km from Rayagada . Dimiriguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uchimuchi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uchimuchi is 424608. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.

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

Population of Uchimuchi

According to the 2011 Census, Uchimuchi village had a total population of 32 people, including 17 males and 15 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 8.70%, with male literacy at 9.09% and female literacy at 8.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Uchimuchi

Uchimuchi 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 Uchimuchi

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Uchimuchi. The nearest railway station is Ambodala, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Uchimuchi is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Uchimuchi is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Uchimuchi

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

Health Facilities in Uchimuchi

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

FAQs about Uchimuchi