Uthman - Sheoganj, Sirohi
Uthman is a village situated in the Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheoganj and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Uthman village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uthman is 089926. The village covers a total geographical area of 1343 hectares and falls under the 307043 pincode. Sheoganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Uthman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uthman
As per Census 2011, Uthman village has a total population of 3,576 people, consisting of 1,822 males and 1,754 females. The village has 762 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 516 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,702 literate and 1,874 illiterate residents. Additionally, 771 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 404 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uthman are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,576 | 1,822 | 1,754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 516 | 269 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 771 | 409 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 220 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 1,702 | 1,080 | 622 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,874 | 742 | 1,132 |
Nearby Villages of Uthman
Uthman 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sutharon Ka Guda | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Rukhada | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Bagseen | West | 4.46 km |
| Arathwara | North | 4.48 km |
| Bhaiv | North-West | 5.08 km |
| Chhiba Gaon | South | 5.72 km |
| Palri | South-West | 6.12 km |
| Khandra | North-East | 6.21 km |
| Posaliya | North | 6.23 km |
| Chooli | East | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uthman
Uthman is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kothar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 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 Sheoganj to Uthman is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Uthman is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uthman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uthman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uthman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uthman village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uthman
Where is Uthman located?
Uthman village is located in Sheoganj Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uthman?
Uthman is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Uthman?
The pincode of Uthman is 307043.
What is the population of Uthman?
Uthman has a total population of 3,576, including 1,822 males and 1,754 females.
How many households are there in Uthman?
There are 762 households in Uthman.
What is the literacy rate in Uthman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uthman is 47.60%. Male literacy is 59.28% and female literacy is 35.46%.