# Uchirman Village, Sherghati, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sherghati, Gaya 

# Uchirman

Uchirman is a village in Sherghati sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,543 people in 287 households**, the 30th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 1,543people (2011)
- 287households
- 53.8%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Uchirman PIN code and other codes

Uchirman falls in Sherghati sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChitabkala
- Community development blockSherghati
- Census village code256287

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

## How far is Uchirman from nearby towns?

- Sherghati (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)50 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)6 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 Uchirman?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Uchirman; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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 watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Uchirman known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 311 hectares of village land is sown, and 186 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 Uchirman

Of every 100 households in Uchirman in 2011, 9 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Uchirman · ■ Sherghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****35%**

**42%

Television ****9%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Uchirman?

■ Uchirman · ■ Sherghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**997

Working population ****39.8%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.3% for men and 48.8% for women. 48% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 434 (71%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 76 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Sherghati

- Bhus Bhusia1,777 people
- Baher1,757 people
- Bishunpura1,642 people
- Bharari1,566 people
- Nawada1,541 people
- Sone Khap1,476 people
- Jogapur1,460 people
- Afzalpur1,459 people

[All 86 villages in Sherghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/sherghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Uchirman from Gaya?50 km by road
- What is the population of Uchirman?1,543 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uchirman in?Gaya district (Sherghati sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Uchirman?53.8% (Census 2011)