Uttar Usatpur - Sahid Matangini, Purba Medinipur

Uttar Usatpur is a village situated in the Sahid Matangini subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Balluk-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Usatpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Usatpur is 344609. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.66 hectares and falls under the 721151 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Uttar Usatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Uttar Usatpur

As per Census 2011, Uttar Usatpur village has a total population of 3,167 people, consisting of 1,658 males and 1,509 females. The village has 756 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 353 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,328 literate and 839 illiterate residents. Additionally, 671 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Usatpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,1671,6581,509
Child Population (0–6 yrs)353192161
Scheduled Castes (SC)671361310
Literate Population2,3281,3121,016
Illiterate Population839346493

Nearby Villages of Uttar Usatpur

Uttar Usatpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Barhara ShankarNorth-East0.82 km
Harashankar GarkillaSouth-West1.07 km
UdaychakEast1.19 km
HarashankarWest1.65 km
PrasadchakEast1.76 km
GobindapurSouth-East1.80 km
Harasankar RanichakNorth1.80 km
HogalberyaNorth1.92 km
SabalaraNorth-East2.02 km
Harasankar KhamarchakSouth2.34 km

Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Usatpur

Uttar Usatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rajgoda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Uttar Usatpur is about 25 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 Usatpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Usatpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Uttar Usatpur

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 Usatpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Uttar Usatpur

Where is Uttar Usatpur located?

Uttar Usatpur village is located in Sahid Matangini Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Usatpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Usatpur is Balluk-ii.

What is the pincode of Uttar Usatpur?

The pincode of Uttar Usatpur is 721151.

What is the population of Uttar Usatpur?

Uttar Usatpur has a total population of 3,167, including 1,658 males and 1,509 females.

How many households are there in Uttar Usatpur?

There are 756 households in Uttar Usatpur.

What is the literacy rate in Uttar Usatpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Usatpur is 73.51%. Male literacy is 79.13% and female literacy is 67.33%.