Uttar Peshtarjhar
Uttar Peshtarjhar is a village located in Cooch Behar Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 45.9km away from sub-district headquarter Pundibari (tehsildar office) and 7.3km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Chakchaka is the gram panchayat of Uttar Peshtarjhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Uttar Peshtarjhar unique in its vibrant Cooch Behar Ii-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Uttar Peshtarjhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Uttar Peshtarjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uttar Peshtarjhar is 308254. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736156. Koch Bihar is nearest town to Uttar Peshtarjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Uttar Peshtarjhar
Population of Uttar Peshtarjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Peshtarjhar has a total population of about 2,211, with approximately 1,154 males and 1,057 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 269 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,704 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.65%, with male literacy at about 74.44% and female literacy near 66.51%. There are around 505 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uttar Peshtarjhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,211 | 1,154 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 149 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,704 | 885 | 819 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,562 | 859 | 703 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 295 | 354 |
Connectivity of Uttar Peshtarjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uttar Peshtarjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Uttar Peshtarjhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Peshtarjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Uttar Peshtarjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uttar Peshtarjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uttar Peshtarjhar
- Where is Uttar Peshtarjhar located?
- Uttar Peshtarjhar village is situated in Cooch Behar Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Peshtarjhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Peshtarjhar is Chakchaka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uttar Peshtarjhar?
- The pincode of Uttar Peshtarjhar is 736156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uttar Peshtarjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uttar Peshtarjhar is 2,211, with 1,154 males and 1,057 females.
- How many households are there in Uttar Peshtarjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uttar Peshtarjhar village has a total of 505 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uttar Peshtarjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uttar Peshtarjhar is 70.65%. The male literacy rate is 74.44%, while the female literacy rate is 66.51%.