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About Uchhala Village

Uchhala is a large village in Jayapatna tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,815, made up of 1,360 males and 1,455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1005 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uchhala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uchhala village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Jayapatna
Pincode 766019
Area (hectares) 1005 hectares
Population 2,815
Male Population 1,360
Female Population 1,455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uchhala compares

By the 2011 count Uchhala is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,184 residents. Its 1005 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Uchhala

Uchhala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uchhala as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Talgud, Temera, Tentulikhuti and Thelkomunda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Uchhala

As per the Census of India 2011, Uchhala village had a population of 2,815. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,184 residents.

Uchhala village has 1,360 males and 1,455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uchhala has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Uchhala is 766019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uchhala covers 1005 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uchhala falls under Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Uchhala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Uchhala.

Uchhala is in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Uchhala today is likely to be higher.

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