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About Unchagan Village

Unchagan is a mid sized village in Jharpokharia tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,367, made up of 689 males and 678 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757051, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Unchagan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Unchagan village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Jharpokharia
Pincode 757051
Area (hectares) 220 hectares
Population 1,367
Male Population 689
Female Population 678
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Unchagan compares

By the 2011 count Unchagan is the 5th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 518 residents. Its 220 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Unchagan

Unchagan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Unchagan as Available within 5 - 10 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 Silphodi, Thakuranisul, Tilow and Tolaka. 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 Unchagan

As per the Census of India 2011, Unchagan village had a population of 1,367. That makes it the 5th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 518 residents.

Unchagan village has 689 males and 678 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Unchagan has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Unchagan is 757051. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Unchagan covers 220 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Unchagan falls under Jharpokharia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Unchagan 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 village for Unchagan.

Unchagan is in Jharpokharia tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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 Unchagan today is likely to be higher.

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