Uchnar Kalan - Kapasan, Chittorgarh
Uchnar Kalan is a village situated in the Kapasan tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Kapasan and around 55 km from Chittaurgarh. Uchnar Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uchnar Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uchnar Kalan is 101065. The village covers a total geographical area of 539 hectares and falls under the 312202 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Uchnar Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uchnar Kalan
As per Census 2011, Uchnar Kalan village has a total population of 899 people, consisting of 435 males and 464 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 480 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uchnar Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 899 | 435 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 96 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 294 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 141 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Uchnar Kalan
Uchnar Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teja Khera | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Nathi Ka Khera | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Kasya Khurd | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Uchnar Khurd | North | 2.43 km |
| Kasya Kalan | East | 2.49 km |
| Gumanpura | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Jawanpura | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Rughnathpura | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Bheemkhand | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Mokham Pura | South-East | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uchnar Kalan
Uchnar Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kapasan, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapasan to Uchnar Kalan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Uchnar Kalan is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uchnar Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uchnar Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uchnar Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uchnar Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uchnar Kalan
Where is Uchnar Kalan located?
Uchnar Kalan village is located in Kapasan Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uchnar Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Uchnar Kalan is Uchnar Khurd.
What is the pincode of Uchnar Kalan?
The pincode of Uchnar Kalan is 312202.
What is the population of Uchnar Kalan?
Uchnar Kalan has a total population of 899, including 435 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Uchnar Kalan?
There are 181 households in Uchnar Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Uchnar Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchnar Kalan is 53.39%. Male literacy is 67.59% and female literacy is 40.09%.