# Uparghicha Village, Farsabahar, Jashpur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Farsabahar, Jashpur 

# Uparghicha

Uparghicha is a village in Farsabahar sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496242**. The 2011 Census counted **751 people in 167 households**, the 56th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 751people (2011)
- 167households
- 55.2%literacy
- 496242PIN code

## Uparghicha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Uparghicha is 496242.** Uparghicha falls in Farsabahar sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496242
- Gram panchayatHethghicha
- Community development blockPharsabahar
- Census village code434148

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

## How far is Uparghicha from nearby towns?

- Farsabahar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (district HQ)104 km by road
- Pathalgaon (nearest town)67 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 Uparghicha?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Uparghicha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Padripani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tapkara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tapkara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Uparghicha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, kodo and maize**. About 57% of the 351 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Uparghicha

Of every 100 households in Uparghicha in 2011, 34 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Uparghicha · ■ Farsabahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**7%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****11%**

**31%

Television ****3%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Uparghicha?

■ Uparghicha · ■ Farsabahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.2%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1245**

**992

Working population ****75.0%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.2% for men and 50.2% for women. 77% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 137 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 38 (7%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 378 (67%)

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 Farsabahar

- Daltoli787 people
- Sikariya783 people
- Jabla776 people
- Garighat755 people
- Bhejari Dand744 people
- Kulharbuda734 people
- Telain671 people
- Baluwahar613 people

[All 99 villages in Farsabahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/farsabahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Uparghicha?496242
- How far is Uparghicha from Jashpur Nagar?104 km by road
- What is the population of Uparghicha?751 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uparghicha in?Jashpur district (Farsabahar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Uparghicha?55.2% (Census 2011)