Unchdih - Itwa, Siddharthnagar

Unchdih is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Uchdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Unchdih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Unchdih is 177886. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.15 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Unchdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Unchdih

According to the 2011 Census, Unchdih village had a total population of 2,856 people, including 1,493 males and 1,363 females, living in 430 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.27%, with male literacy at 64.03% and female literacy at 43.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 664, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Unchdih

Unchdih 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Unchdih

Unchdih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahadev Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Unchdih is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Unchdih is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Unchdih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Unchdih village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Unchdih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Unchdih village are given below:

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