Uttar Iswarpur - Chandipur, Purba Medinipur
Uttar Iswarpur is a village situated in the Chandipur subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Iswarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Iswarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Iswarpur is 345607. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.33 hectares and falls under the 721659 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Uttar Iswarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Iswarpur
As per Census 2011, Uttar Iswarpur village has a total population of 885 people, consisting of 461 males and 424 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 744 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Iswarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 885 | 461 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 400 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 61 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Iswarpur
Uttar Iswarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gomutha | South | 0.94 km |
| Kalika Khali | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Gobardhanpur | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Daulatpur(bara) | North | 3.03 km |
| Usmanpur | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Bar Kasimpur | West | 3.35 km |
| Atattar | North | 3.36 km |
| Dhanda | West | 3.70 km |
| Brindabanpur | East | 3.79 km |
| Machhlandapur | North | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Iswarpur
Uttar Iswarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Deshpran Ph, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 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 Tamluk to Uttar Iswarpur is about 35 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 Uttar Iswarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Iswarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uttar Iswarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Iswarpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Iswarpur
Where is Uttar Iswarpur located?
Uttar Iswarpur village is located in Chandipur Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Iswarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Iswarpur is Iswarpur.
What is the pincode of Uttar Iswarpur?
The pincode of Uttar Iswarpur is 721659.
What is the population of Uttar Iswarpur?
Uttar Iswarpur has a total population of 885, including 461 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Iswarpur?
There are 172 households in Uttar Iswarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Iswarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Iswarpur is 84.07%. Male literacy is 86.77% and female literacy is 81.13%.