Untala - Dera Bassi, S.A.S Nagar
Untala is a village situated in the Dera Bassi tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 34 km from Dera Bassi and around 54 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Untala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Untala is 039272. The village covers a total geographical area of 400 hectares and falls under the 140501 pincode. Ambala is the nearest town.
Untala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Untala
As per Census 2011, Untala village has a total population of 1,351 people, consisting of 706 males and 645 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 911 literate and 440 illiterate residents. Additionally, 310 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Untala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,351 | 706 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 155 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 911 | 517 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 189 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Untala
Untala 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 Untala
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Untala. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Untala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Untala is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Untala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Untala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Untala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Untala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Untala
Where is Untala located?
Untala village is located in Dera Bassi Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Untala?
Untala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Untala?
The pincode of Untala is 140501.
What is the population of Untala?
Untala has a total population of 1,351, including 706 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Untala?
There are 239 households in Untala.
What is the literacy rate in Untala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Untala is 67.43%. Male literacy is 73.23% and female literacy is 61.09%.