# Uchka Ganw Village, Uchkagaon, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/uchkagaon/uchka-ganw/ Village · Uchkagaon, Gopalganj # Uchka Ganw Uchka Ganw is a village in Uchkagaon sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,805 people in 748 households**, the 8th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%. - 4,805people (2011) - 748households - 66.0%literacy - 1,142females per 1,000 males ## Uchka Ganw PIN code and other codes Uchka Ganw falls in Uchkagaon sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatUchka Ganw - Community development blockUchkagaon - Census village code230768 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Uchka Ganw from nearby towns? - Uchkagaon (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Gopalganj (district HQ)18 km by road - Gopalganj (nearest town)18 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 Uchka Ganw? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Uchka Ganw; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hathua - ○Degree college5–10 km · Uchkagawan - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hathua - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Uchka Ganw known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 464 hectares of village land is sown, and 195 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 Uchka Ganw Of every 100 households in Uchka Ganw in 2011, 10 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Uchka Ganw · ■ Uchkagaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****10%** **12% Toilet within the home ****24%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **76% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****73%** **70% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **93% Use banking services ****73%** **68% Television ****13%** **14% Mobile phone ****80%** **74% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **8% Own their home ****99%** **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 Uchka Ganw? ■ Uchka Ganw · ■ Uchkagaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%** **67.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1142** **1034 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1101** **978 Working population ****30.5%** **25.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.8% for men and 56.6% for women. 39% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 230 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 365 (25%) · **■** Household industry 39 (3%) · **■** Other work 138 (9%) · **■** Marginal 694 (47%) 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 Uchkagaon - Sankhe Chhotka5,460 people - Jamsar5,107 people - Mohaicha4,924 people - Parsauni Khas4,843 people - Nawada Parsauni4,519 people - Luhsi3,747 people - Jhirwa3,359 people - Narayanpur3,320 people [All 82 villages in Uchkagaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/uchkagaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Uchka Ganw from Gopalganj?18 km by road - What is the population of Uchka Ganw?4,805 (Census 2011) - Which district is Uchka Ganw in?Gopalganj district (Uchkagaon sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Uchka Ganw?66.0% (Census 2011)