Unchagaon - Sahawar, Kasganj
Unchagaon is a village situated in the Sahawar tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Sahawar and around 26 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Unchagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Unchagaon is 215605. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.93 hectares and falls under the 207242 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Unchagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Unchagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Unchagaon village had a total population of 1,368 people, including 714 males and 654 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.81%, with male literacy at 57.27% and female literacy at 24.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234.
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 | 1,368 | 714 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 136 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 128 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 331 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 383 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Unchagaon
Unchagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagala Bhimsen | West | 1.03 km |
| Nagaria | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Mataina | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Prahlad Chak | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Sirori | North | 1.73 km |
| Saronthi | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Alahadadpur | East | 1.97 km |
| Hanspur | South | 2.10 km |
| Nagla Kundan | West | 2.51 km |
| Kaundha | West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Unchagaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Unchagaon. The nearest railway station is Garkha, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Unchagaon is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Unchagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Unchagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Unchagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Unchagaon 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 Unchagaon
Where is Unchagaon located?
Unchagaon village is located in Sahawar Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Unchagaon?
Unchagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Unchagaon?
The pincode of Unchagaon is 207242.
What is the population of Unchagaon?
Unchagaon had a total population of 1,368, including 714 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Unchagaon?
Unchagaon had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Unchagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Unchagaon was 41.81%. Male literacy was 57.27% and female literacy was 24.86%.