Uttar Kachua - Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur
Uttar Kachua is a village situated in the Ramnagar - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Badalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Kachua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Kachua is 347079. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.02 hectares and falls under the 721423 pincode. Digha is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Uttar Kachua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Kachua
As per Census 2011, Uttar Kachua village has a total population of 577 people, consisting of 300 males and 277 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 496 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Kachua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 300 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 276 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 24 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Kachua
Uttar Kachua is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Kachua
Uttar Kachua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Uttar Kachua.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digha to Uttar Kachua 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 Uttar Kachua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Kachua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Kachua
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 Kachua 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Kachua
Where is Uttar Kachua located?
Uttar Kachua village is located in Ramnagar - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Kachua?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Kachua is Badalpur.
What is the pincode of Uttar Kachua?
The pincode of Uttar Kachua is 721423.
What is the population of Uttar Kachua?
Uttar Kachua has a total population of 577, including 300 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Kachua?
There are 124 households in Uttar Kachua.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Kachua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Kachua is 85.96%. Male literacy is 92.00% and female literacy is 79.42%.