Uparjari
Uparjari is a village located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 34.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Hetgugui is the gram panchayat of Uparjari village.
Uparjari has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Uparjari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uparjari is 331158. The village spans a total geographical area of 960.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723201. Bokaro is nearest town to Uparjari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Uparjari 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 Baghmundi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Uparjari
Population of Uparjari
Below is a concise population overview of Uparjari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,489 | 1,735 | 1,754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 635 | 333 | 302 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 120 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 878 | 435 | 443 |
| Literate Population | 1,411 | 949 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,078 | 786 | 1,292 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Uparjari village:
- The total population of Uparjari village is around 3,489, including approximately 1,735 males and 1,754 females, with a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 635 children aged 0–6 years in Uparjari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Uparjari village has 261 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 878 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Uparjari village is about 40.44%, with male literacy at 54.70% and female literacy at 26.34%.
- There are around 710 households in Uparjari village.
Connectivity of Uparjari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uparjari. As per the 2011 stats, Uparjari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uparjari
Knowing the nearby villages of Uparjari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uparjari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uparjari
- Where is Uparjari located?
- Uparjari village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uparjari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uparjari is Hetgugui (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uparjari?
- The pincode of Uparjari is 723201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uparjari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uparjari is 3,489, with 1,735 males and 1,754 females.
- How many households are there in Uparjari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uparjari village has a total of 710 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uparjari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uparjari is 40.44%. The male literacy rate is 54.70%, while the female literacy rate is 26.34%.