Uchitpur

Uchitpur is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Uchitpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chakismailpur is the gram panchayat of Uchitpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Uchitpur unique in its vibrant Dantan I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Uchitpur’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 Uchitpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uchitpur is 343862. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721426. Kharagpur is nearest town to Uchitpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.

When it comes to local governance, Uchitpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Uchitpur

Population of Uchitpur

According to the 2011 Census, Uchitpur has a total population of about 432, with approximately 231 males and 201 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.62%, with male literacy at about 83.98% and female literacy near 68.16%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uchitpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Uchitpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uchitpur. As per the 2011 stats, Uchitpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Uchitpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Uchitpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uchitpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Uchitpur