# Uchitpur Village, Raina - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Raina - I, Barddhaman 

# Uchitpur

Uchitpur is a village in Raina - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,838 people in 399 households**, the 33rd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%.

- 1,838people (2011)
- 399households
- 73.3%literacy
- 1,026females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uchitpur

Of every 100 households in Uchitpur in 2011, 33 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Uchitpur · ■ Raina - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**83%

Use banking services ****62%**

**67%

Television ****31%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**16%

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).

## What is the population of Uchitpur?

■ Uchitpur · ■ Raina - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**80.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1179**

**950

Working population ****48.3%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 66.5% for women. 64% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 171 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (21%) · **■** Other work 247 (28%) · **■** Marginal 286 (32%)

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 Raina - I

- Madanagar2,012 people
- Gopinathpur1,888 people
- Sakita1,869 people
- Mugura1,867 people
- Banagram1,834 people
- Bokra1,834 people
- Bansa1,811 people
- Balla1,743 people

[All 112 villages in Raina - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/raina-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uchitpur?1,838 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uchitpur in?Barddhaman district (Raina - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uchitpur?73.3% (Census 2011)