Village · Hussainabad, Palamu
# Upri Kalan

Upri Kalan is a village in Hussainabad sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825116. The 2011 Census counted 1,295 people in 236 households, the 33rd largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.
- 1,295 people (2011)
- 236 households
- 69.7% literacy
- 825116 PIN code

## Upri Kalan PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Upri Kalan is 825116. Upri Kalan falls in Hussainabad sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 825116
- Community development block Hussainabad
- Census village code 364979

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

## How far is Upri Kalan from nearby towns?
- Mednipur (sub-district HQ) 84 km by road
- Daltenganj (district HQ) 84 km by road
- Hussainabad (nearest town) 4 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Upri Kalan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Upri Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Hussainabad
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Hussainabad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Upri Kalan known for?

The main crops are rice. About 15% of the 183 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Upri Kalan

Of every 100 households in Upri Kalan in 2011, 14 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Upri Kalan · ■ Hussainabad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 14% 8%
- Toilet within the home 11% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 89% 93%
- Tap water 1% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 55% 54%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 61% 57%
- Television 23% 12%
- Mobile phone 64% 55%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 17% 25%
- Own their home 100% 99%

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

## What is the population of Upri Kalan?

■ Upri Kalan · ■ Hussainabad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.7% 64.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1065 935
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1091 938
- Working population 39.0% 33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 57.1% for women. 51% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 86 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 212 (42%) · ■ Household industry 12 (2%) · ■ Other work 67 (13%) · ■ Marginal 128 (25%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Hussainabad
- Mahuari 1,373 people
- Sarhu 1,365 people
- Kamat 1,333 people
- Hira Sinkni 1,299 people
- Dihri Bisrampur 1,286 people
- Patra Kalan 1,261 people
- Alinagar 1,258 people
- Kusha Naraenpur 1,236 people

All 175 villages in Hussainabad

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Upri Kalan? 825116
- How far is Upri Kalan from Daltenganj? 84 km by road
- What is the population of Upri Kalan? 1,295 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Upri Kalan in? Palamu district (Hussainabad sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Upri Kalan? 69.7% (Census 2011)

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