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About Uchhala Village

Uchhala is a large village in Kegaon tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,007, made up of 1,004 males and 1,003 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 492 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766011, 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 Kegaon
Pincode 766011
Area (hectares) 492 hectares
Population 2,007
Male Population 1,004
Female Population 1,003
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uchhala compares

By the 2011 count Uchhala is the 10th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 964 residents. Its 492 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Uchhala

Uchhala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Uchhala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sindhibhadi, Sitapur, Tepasa and Tingipadar. 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 2,007. That makes it the 10th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 964 residents.

Uchhala village has 1,004 males and 1,003 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uchhala has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Uchhala is 766011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uchhala covers 492 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uchhala falls under Kegaon 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Uchhala.

Uchhala is in Kegaon 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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