Uhatu
Uhatu is a village located in Jhalda I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.6km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 60.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Mathari Khamar is the gram panchayat of Uhatu village.
Uhatu 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 Uhatu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uhatu is 331337. The village spans a total geographical area of 332.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723202. Jhalda is nearest town to Uhatu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Uhatu
Below is a concise population overview of Uhatu 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 | 660 | 348 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 46 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 216 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 132 | 210 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Uhatu village:
- The total population of Uhatu village is around 660, including approximately 348 males and 312 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Uhatu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Uhatu village has 52 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 74 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Uhatu village is about 48.18%, with male literacy at 62.07% and female literacy at 32.69%.
- There are around 138 households in Uhatu village.
Connectivity of Uhatu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uhatu. As per the 2011 stats, Uhatu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uhatu
Knowing the nearby villages of Uhatu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uhatu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uhatu
- Where is Uhatu located?
- Uhatu village is situated in Jhalda I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uhatu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uhatu is Mathari Khamar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uhatu?
- The pincode of Uhatu is 723202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uhatu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uhatu is 660, with 348 males and 312 females.
- How many households are there in Uhatu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uhatu village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uhatu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uhatu is 48.18%. The male literacy rate is 62.07%, while the female literacy rate is 32.69%.