# Utna Village, Dhamdaha, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhamdaha, Purnia 

# Utna

Utna is a village in Dhamdaha sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,865 people in 428 households**, the 36th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 1,865people (2011)
- 428households
- 42.6%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Utna PIN code and other codes

Utna falls in Dhamdaha sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRangpura
- Community development blockDhamdaha
- Census village code223322

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

## How far is Utna from nearby towns?

- Dhamdaha (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)17 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)17 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 Utna?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhamdaha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhamdaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Utna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 118 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Utna

Of every 100 households in Utna in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Utna · ■ Dhamdaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**10%

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

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**54%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****23%**

**28%

Television ****11%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**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 Utna?

■ Utna · ■ Dhamdaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.6%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1058**

**955

Working population ****39.1%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.5% for men and 37.3% for women. 40% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 341 (47%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (6%) · **■** Marginal 316 (43%)

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 Dhamdaha

- Kishunpur Balua3,103 people
- Harpur2,574 people
- Sihuli2,293 people
- Dakaiha1,926 people
- Chandrahi1,843 people
- Miliki1,709 people
- Bela Champawati1,335 people
- Singhara Patti1,296 people

[All 81 villages in Dhamdaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/dhamdaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Utna from Purnia?17 km by road
- What is the population of Utna?1,865 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Utna in?Purnia district (Dhamdaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Utna?42.6% (Census 2011)