Uncha Khet - Garud, Bageshwar
Uncha Khet is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Gwarpajena serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uncha Khet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uncha Khet is 051314. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.96 hectares and falls under the 263635 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Uncha Khet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Uncha Khet
According to the 2011 Census, Uncha Khet village had a total population of 90 people, including 37 males and 53 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,432 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.51%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 72.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 90 | 37 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 6 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Uncha Khet
Uncha Khet is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Uncha Khet
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Uncha Khet.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Uncha Khet is about 27 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 Uncha Khet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uncha Khet 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uncha Khet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uncha Khet 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uncha Khet
Where is Uncha Khet located?
Uncha Khet village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uncha Khet?
The Gram Panchayat of Uncha Khet is Gwarpajena.
What is the pincode of Uncha Khet?
The pincode of Uncha Khet is 263635.
What is the population of Uncha Khet?
Uncha Khet had a total population of 90, including 37 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Uncha Khet?
Uncha Khet had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uncha Khet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uncha Khet was 84.51%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 72.50%.