Uthel - Dalot, Pratapgarh
Uthel is a village situated in the Dalot tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 31 km from Arnod and around 48 km from Pratapgarh. Uthel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uthel is 108857. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.59 hectares and falls under the 312619 pincode. Jalor is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Uthel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uthel
According to the 2011 Census, Uthel village had a total population of 1,328 people, including 655 males and 673 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.12%, with male literacy at 64.94% and female literacy at 30.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,278.
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 | 1,328 | 655 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 116 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,278 | 630 | 648 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 350 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 305 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Uthel
Uthel 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pooniya Kheri | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Kesharpura | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Manpura Khurd | West | 2.27 km |
| Manpura Kalan | West | 2.27 km |
| Banslai | East | 2.99 km |
| Sarkot | South | 3.29 km |
| Parnala | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Guwali | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Gatkar | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Raipur | North | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uthel
Uthel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mundalaram, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.5 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalor to Uthel is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Uthel is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uthel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uthel 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uthel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uthel 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Uthel
Where is Uthel located?
Uthel village is located in Dalot Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uthel?
Uthel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Uthel?
The pincode of Uthel is 312619.
What is the population of Uthel?
Uthel had a total population of 1,328, including 655 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Uthel?
Uthel had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uthel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uthel was 47.12%. Male literacy was 64.94% and female literacy was 30.37%.