Uchawad - Chhabra, Baran
Uchawad is a village situated in the Chhabra tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhabra and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Bhuwa Kheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uchawad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uchawad is 103437. The village covers a total geographical area of 1164 hectares and falls under the 325220 pincode. Chhabra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Uchawad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uchawad
According to the 2011 Census, Uchawad village had a total population of 420 people, including 226 males and 194 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.08%, with male literacy at 86.41% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 182.
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 | 420 | 226 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 101 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 159 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 67 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Uchawad
Uchawad 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolukhedi | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Godiya Charan | South | 2.86 km |
| Chhatar Pura | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Pathi | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Ibrahimpur Kadeem | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Alla Pura | East | 4.10 km |
| Bhilwara Uncha | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Bhuwa Kheri | South | 4.30 km |
| Janchrora | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Bindarada | North | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uchawad
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Uchawad. The nearest railway station is Chhabra Gugor, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhabra to Uchawad is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Uchawad is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uchawad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uchawad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Uchawad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uchawad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uchawad
Where is Uchawad located?
Uchawad village is located in Chhabra Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uchawad?
The Gram Panchayat of Uchawad is Bhuwa Kheri.
What is the pincode of Uchawad?
The pincode of Uchawad is 325220.
What is the population of Uchawad?
Uchawad had a total population of 420, including 226 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Uchawad?
Uchawad had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uchawad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchawad was 73.08%. Male literacy was 86.41% and female literacy was 57.14%.