Village · Rajpur, Surguja
# Uliya

Uliya is a village in Rajpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497118. The 2011 Census counted 812 people in 143 households, the 55th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.0%.
- 812 people (2011)
- 143 households
- 62.6% literacy
- 497118 PIN code

## Uliya PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Uliya is 497118. Uliya falls in Rajpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 497118
- Gram panchayat Uliya
- Community development block Rajpur
- Census village code 433252

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Uliya from nearby towns?
- Rajpur (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Rajpur (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Uliya?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Uliya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Rajpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · — h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Uliya known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and mustard. About 29% of the 628 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Uliya

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

■ Uliya · ■ Rajpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 54%
- Toilet within the home 1% 9%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 91%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 100% 67%
- Television 0% 11%
- Mobile phone 6% 20%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 10% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 32% 31%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Uliya?

■ Uliya · ■ Rajpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.6% 54.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1030 989
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1054 974
- Working population 47.2% 52.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 51.5% for women. 49% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 328 (86%) · ■ Other work 13 (3%) · ■ Marginal 42 (11%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Rajpur
- Kawdu 927 people
- Chandragarh 907 people
- Amdari 864 people
- Bheski 858 people
- Pakradi 785 people
- Pahad Khadua 770 people
- Jigdi 754 people
- Shivpur Alias Deori 737 people

All 86 villages in Rajpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Uliya? 497118
- How far is Uliya from Ambikapur? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Uliya? 812 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uliya in? Surguja district (Rajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Uliya? 62.6% (Census 2011)

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