# Uchhagarkita Village, Amarpur, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Amarpur, Banka 

# Uchhagarkita

Uchhagarkita is a village in Amarpur sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **453 people in 96 households**, the 98th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 453people (2011)
- 96households
- 72.0%literacy
- 1,004females per 1,000 males

## Uchhagarkita PIN code and other codes

Uchhagarkita falls in Amarpur sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBallikita
- Community development blockAmarpur
- Census village code240669

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Uchhagarkita from nearby towns?

- Amarpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)25 km by road
- Amarpur (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Uchhagarkita?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Uchhagarkita; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Rampur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Singhnan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Uchhagarkita known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include hand tools, terracota pot and wooden items. About 100% of the 2 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Uchhagarkita

Of every 100 households in Uchhagarkita in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Uchhagarkita · ■ Amarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****0%**

**39%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****100%**

**35%

Own their home ****89%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Uchhagarkita?

■ Uchhagarkita · ■ Amarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****646**

**945

Working population ****26.9%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 67.0% for women. 42% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 10 (8%) · **■** Marginal 102 (84%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Amarpur

- Jadulkhair524 people
- Shahpur498 people
- Aminpur489 people
- Bishunpur Kol467 people
- Ghogha395 people
- Gopalpur Arazi386 people
- Patwe Morawan375 people
- Dharamrai359 people

[All 176 villages in Amarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/amarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Uchhagarkita from Banka?25 km by road
- What is the population of Uchhagarkita?453 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uchhagarkita in?Banka district (Amarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Uchhagarkita?72.0% (Census 2011)