Unchagaon - Kairana, Shamli
Unchagaon is a village situated in the Kairana tehsil of Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Kairana and around 55 km from Muzaffarnagar. Unchagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Unchagaon is 110612. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.1 hectares and falls under the 247774 pincode.
Unchagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kairana Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Unchagaon
As per Census 2011, Unchagaon village has a total population of 5,223 people, consisting of 2,867 males and 2,356 females. The village has 899 households and a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males. There are 675 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,475 literate and 1,748 illiterate residents. Additionally, 831 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Unchagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,223 | 2,867 | 2,356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 675 | 364 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 831 | 435 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 3,475 | 2,138 | 1,337 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,748 | 729 | 1,019 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishorpur | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Bamnauli | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Jharkheri | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Dudhar | South | 2.61 km |
| Asadpur | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Aldi | East | 2.85 km |
| Ambehta | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Buchcha Kheri | West | 3.16 km |
| Titarwara | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Jahanpur | North | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Unchagaon
Unchagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khandrawali, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Muzaffarnagar to Unchagaon 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Unchagaon
Where is Unchagaon located?
Unchagaon village is located in Kairana Tehsil, Shamli 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 247774.
What is the population of Unchagaon?
Unchagaon has a total population of 5,223, including 2,867 males and 2,356 females.
How many households are there in Unchagaon?
There are 899 households in Unchagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Unchagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Unchagaon is 66.53%. Male literacy is 74.57% and female literacy is 56.75%.