Uttardihi - Manteswar, Purba Bardhaman
Uttardihi is a village situated in the Manteswar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.4 km from Manteswar. Mamudpur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttardihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttardihi is 319689. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.05 hectares and falls under the 713145 pincode. Barddhaman is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Uttardihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purbasthali Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uttardihi
As per Census 2011, Uttardihi village has a total population of 610 people, consisting of 308 males and 302 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 448 literate and 162 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttardihi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 308 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 231 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 77 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Uttardihi
Uttardihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masdanga | East | 0.93 km |
| Chak Brahmapur | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Brahmapur | South | 1.74 km |
| Kaigram | South | 1.79 km |
| Putsuri | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Hatdanga | West | 2.06 km |
| Dwari | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Rautgram | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Bara Kalmi | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Sirajpur | North | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttardihi
Uttardihi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belerhat, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Barddhaman to Uttardihi is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttardihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttardihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uttardihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttardihi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uttardihi
Where is Uttardihi located?
Uttardihi village is located in Manteswar Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttardihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttardihi is Mamudpur-ii.
What is the pincode of Uttardihi?
The pincode of Uttardihi is 713145.
What is the population of Uttardihi?
Uttardihi has a total population of 610, including 308 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Uttardihi?
There are 126 households in Uttardihi.
What is the literacy rate in Uttardihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttardihi is 73.44%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 71.85%.