Uchali

Uchali is a village located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Uchali village. As per 2009 stats, Durku is the gram panchayat of Uchali village.

Here you can discover what makes Uchali unique in its vibrant Purulia I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Uchali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Uchali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uchali is 330970. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723102. Puruliya is nearest town to Uchali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Uchali 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 Balarampur 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.

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Population of Uchali

According to the 2011 Census, Uchali has a total population of about 657, with approximately 347 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.51%, with male literacy at about 75.79% and female literacy near 56.13%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uchali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 657 347 310
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 87 51 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 22 15 7
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 437 263 174
Illiterate Population 220 84 136

Connectivity of Uchali

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uchali. As per the 2011 stats, Uchali 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 village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Uchali

Knowing the nearby villages of Uchali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uchali.

Frequently Asked Questions about Uchali

Where is Uchali located?
Uchali village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uchali?
The Gram Panchayat of Uchali is Durku (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Uchali?
The pincode of Uchali is 723102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Uchali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uchali is 657, with 347 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Uchali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Uchali village has a total of 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uchali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uchali is 66.51%. The male literacy rate is 75.79%, while the female literacy rate is 56.13%.