# Udkara Village, Kuchaikote, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kuchaikote, Gopalganj 

# Udkara

Udkara is a village in Kuchaikote sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **466 people in 76 households**, the 181st largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 466people (2011)
- 76households
- 60.5%literacy
- 1,219females per 1,000 males

## Udkara PIN code and other codes

Udkara falls in Kuchaikote sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSonahula Gokhul
- Community development blockKuchaikote
- Census village code230322

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

## How far is Udkara from nearby towns?

- Kuchaikote (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)26 km by road
- Gopalganj (nearest town)26 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 Udkara?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Udkara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sonahula Gokhul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jalalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sipaha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Udkara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Udkara

Of every 100 households in Udkara in 2011, 1 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Udkara · ■ Kuchaikote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**63%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****55%**

**68%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Udkara?

■ Udkara · ■ Kuchaikote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1219**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1311**

**952

Working population ****24.2%**

**28.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 45.7% for women. 34% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (4%) · **■** Other work 16 (14%) · **■** Marginal 90 (80%)

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 Kuchaikote

- Hit Patti500 people
- Belwa Tiwari492 people
- Bhuwal Khatwania475 people
- Bharthia472 people
- Adhmauli450 people
- Tola Palat Ray447 people
- Khargauli439 people
- Jabdauli431 people

[All 222 villages in Kuchaikote](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/kuchaikote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Udkara from Gopalganj?26 km by road
- What is the population of Udkara?466 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Udkara in?Gopalganj district (Kuchaikote sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Udkara?60.5% (Census 2011)