Uttarpairachali - Indpur, Bankura
Uttarpairachali is a village situated in the Indpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Hatagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttarpairachali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttarpairachali is 326649. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.28 hectares and falls under the 722136 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Uttarpairachali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uttarpairachali
According to the 2011 Census, Uttarpairachali village had a total population of 2,246 people, including 1,173 males and 1,073 females, living in 450 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.82%, with male literacy at 75.02% and female literacy at 47.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 651, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 143.
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 | 2,246 | 1,173 | 1,073 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 168 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 651 | 319 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 78 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 1,200 | 754 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,046 | 419 | 627 |
Nearby Villages of Uttarpairachali
Uttarpairachali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambedya | North | 0.85 km |
| Bhalukchal | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Beldanga | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Jagatpur | West | 1.29 km |
| Radhanagar | South | 1.40 km |
| Hatgram | East | 1.71 km |
| Bhabrigara | North | 1.78 km |
| Bangram | East | 1.97 km |
| Salukdanga | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Arkusadanga | South-West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttarpairachali
Public transport in the Uttarpairachali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhantipahari, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Uttarpairachali is about 11 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 Uttarpairachali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttarpairachali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uttarpairachali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttarpairachali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uttarpairachali
Where is Uttarpairachali located?
Uttarpairachali village is located in Indpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uttarpairachali?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttarpairachali is Hatagram.
What is the pincode of Uttarpairachali?
The pincode of Uttarpairachali is 722136.
What is the population of Uttarpairachali?
Uttarpairachali had a total population of 2,246, including 1,173 males and 1,073 females.
How many households are there in Uttarpairachali?
Uttarpairachali had 450 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttarpairachali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttarpairachali was 61.82%. Male literacy was 75.02% and female literacy was 47.65%.