# Uchadiha Village, Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Uchadiha

Uchadiha is a village in Dantan - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,428 people in 331 households**, the 31st largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 1,428people (2011)
- 331households
- 79.3%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uchadiha

Of every 100 households in Uchadiha in 2011, 25 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Uchadiha · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**39%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****70%**

**62%

Television ****12%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**22%

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 Uchadiha?

■ Uchadiha · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**963

Working population ****39.3%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 72.1% for women. 53% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (8%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (5%) · **■** Marginal 426 (76%)

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 Dantan - I

- Maliara Sundarpur1,581 people
- Anikola1,579 people
- Solpota1,578 people
- Krishnapur1,541 people
- Pundra1,385 people
- Jaypur1,347 people
- Sastanagar1,344 people
- Dakshin Amria1,340 people

[All 198 villages in Dantan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uchadiha?1,428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uchadiha in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uchadiha?79.3% (Census 2011)