# Udhwa, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Sahibganj, Jharkhand 

# Udhwa

Udhwa is a sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had **177,263 people**, 1 town and 128 villages (76 inhabited). The largest village is Palasgachhi Diara (18,328 people).

- 177,263people (2011)
- 128villages
- 1town
- 47.4%literacy

## Population of Udhwa compared with Sahibganj

■ Udhwa · ■ Sahibganj district

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.4%**

**52.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**960

Working population ****37.8%**

**42.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Udhwa

Of every 100 households in Udhwa in 2011, 5 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Udhwa · ■ Sahibganj district

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**86%

Use banking services ****23%**

**33%

Television ****4%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**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).

## Towns in Udhwa

- Patra9,536 people

## Largest villages in Udhwa

- Palasgachhi Diara · 18,328 people
- Sarfarazganj · 13,590 people
- Piarpur Diara · 13,340 people
- Udhua · 13,139 people
- Udhaua Diara · 11,531 people
- Begamganj · 11,316 people
- Pranpur · 8,300 people
- Amanat Diara · 7,487 people
- Radhanagar · 6,330 people
- Srighar · 5,712 people
- Jonka · 5,024 people
- Chandsar · 3,265 people
- Kathalbari · 3,195 people
- Phudkipur · 2,598 people
- Sutiarpara · 2,277 people
- Khasmahal · 2,217 people

[All 128 villages in Udhwa →](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/udhwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Udhwa?128 (76 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Udhwa in?Sahibganj district, Jharkhand
- What is the population of Udhwa?177,263 (Census 2011)