Uchgaon - Sultanpur
Uchgaon is a village situated in the Sultanpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Sultanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Uchgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uchgaon is 169814. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.26 hectares and falls under the 228155 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Uchgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Isauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uchgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Uchgaon village had a total population of 4,036 people, including 1,893 males and 2,143 females, living in 690 households. The sex ratio was 1,132 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.84%, with male literacy at 80.62% and female literacy at 60.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 654.
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 | 4,036 | 1,893 | 2,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 641 | 319 | 322 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 654 | 320 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,371 | 1,269 | 1,102 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,665 | 624 | 1,041 |
Nearby Villages of Uchgaon
Uchgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhagawaan | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Ajiyaver Devi | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Pure Beijnath | West | 1.52 km |
| Kasthuni Purab | North | 1.76 km |
| Khadsa | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Tikariya Pure Hayatulla | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Khargipur Dubey | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Tikra | West | 2.16 km |
| Sarriyapurevsen | East | 2.27 km |
| Chakdohri | North-West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uchgaon
Uchgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shivnagar, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Uchgaon is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uchgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uchgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uchgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uchgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Uchgaon
Where is Uchgaon located?
Uchgaon village is located in Sultanpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uchgaon?
Uchgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Uchgaon?
The pincode of Uchgaon is 228155.
What is the population of Uchgaon?
Uchgaon had a total population of 4,036, including 1,893 males and 2,143 females.
How many households are there in Uchgaon?
Uchgaon had 690 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uchgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchgaon was 69.84%. Male literacy was 80.62% and female literacy was 60.52%.