About Unchdih Village

Unchdih is a small village in Basia tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 146, made up of 89 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 640 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Unchdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Unchdih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Basia
Pincode	835227
Area (hectares)	188 hectares
Population	146
Male Population	89
Female Population	57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	640
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Unchdih compares

By the 2011 count Unchdih is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Unchdih

Unchdih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Unchdih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Unchdih from other places

Unchdih lies about 42 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 6.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Unchdih
Nearest railway station	Kurkura	6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Basia	8.1 km
District headquarters	Gumla	42 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	42 km

Villages closest to Unchdih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Basia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Unchdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Unchdih village had a population of 146. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Unchdih village has 89 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Unchdih has about 640 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Unchdih is 835227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Unchdih covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Unchdih falls under Basia tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Unchdih is Kurkura, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Unchdih.

Unchdih is about 42 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Unchdih is in Basia tehsil of Gumla district. Kurkura is about 6.7 km away. Basia is about 8.1 km away. Gumla is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.