# Uchpa Village, Vav, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Vav, Banas Kantha 

# Uchpa

Uchpa is a village in Vav sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385575**. The 2011 Census counted **2,499 people in 426 households**, the 32nd largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 2,499people (2011)
- 426households
- 54.1%literacy
- 385575PIN code

## Uchpa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Uchpa is 385575.** Uchpa falls in Vav sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385575
- Gram panchayatChuva
- Community development blockVav
- Census village code507397

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

## How far is Uchpa from nearby towns?

- Vav (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)112 km by road
- Tharad (nearest town)8 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 Uchpa?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Uchpa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tharad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tharad
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vav
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Uchpa known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, mung bean and clusterbean**. About 83% of the 841 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 Uchpa

Of every 100 households in Uchpa in 2011, 34 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Uchpa · ■ Vav rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****37%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**17%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****22%**

**44%

Television ****10%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**33%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Uchpa?

■ Uchpa · ■ Vav rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**909

Working population ****44.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 38.6% for women. 54% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 390 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (8%) · **■** Other work 199 (18%) · **■** Marginal 442 (39%)

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 Vav

- Golgam2,623 people
- Vasarda2,608 people
- Sanval2,571 people
- Jordiyali2,525 people
- Dendava2,489 people
- Vavdi2,471 people
- Eta2,398 people
- Limbuni2,369 people

[All 121 villages in Vav](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/vav/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Uchpa?385575
- How far is Uchpa from Palanpur?112 km by road
- What is the population of Uchpa?2,499 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uchpa in?Banas Kantha district (Vav sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Uchpa?54.1% (Census 2011)