Uchgaon is a census town in Kolhapur district in the state of Maharashtra, India. Unchgaon is a village adjacent to Kolhapur. It is covered by village Mudshingi at its east, Gandhinagar at its north east, Shiroli at north, Sarnobatwadi at its south.

Uchgaon
city
Uchgaon is located in Maharashtra
Uchgaon
Uchgaon
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 16°41′56″N 74°16′30″E / 16.6988°N 74.2749°E / 16.6988; 74.2749
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictKolhapur
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total31,238
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Websitewww.gpuchgaon.in

Demographics edit

As of 2001 India census,[2] Uchgaon had a population of 22,581. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Uchgaon has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 65%. In Uchgaon, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References edit

  1. ^ "Census of India: Search Details". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.