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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Uttam is a village in Ambabhona mandal, Bargarh district, Odisha with a population of 895 across 193 households, making it the largest among the listed villages. It has a literacy rate of 69.7% and is located at coordinates 21.682°N, 83.612°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
HIRADHAR SAHU
Contact: 99****2339
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- LGD code
- 380749
- Pincode
- 768052
- Post office
- Dunguri Lsq Colony Campus
- Population
- 895
- Households
- 193
- Literacy rate
- 69.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1043 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 599
- Distance to district centre
- 71 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 17 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 277 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 499 km
- Nearest railway station
- SECR · 18 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Biswal Patho Clinic · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Uttam compares
By population, Uttam ranks #21 of 109 villages in Ambabhona mandal.
Literacy rate
%
69.7%
−0.1% vs mandal average
- Uttam
- 69.7%
- Ambabhona mandal
- 69.8%
- Bargarh district
- 66.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,043
+57 vs mandal average
- Uttam
- 1,043
- Ambabhona mandal
- 986
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Uttam
- 4.6
- Ambabhona mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Uttam at a glance
Uttam is a village of 895 people in 193 households (Census 2011) in Ambabhona block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 21st-largest of 109 villages in Ambabhona block. Literacy is 70%, about the same as the block average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,043 women per 1,000 men. It lies 71 km from the Bargarh district centre, 40 km from Tora, the nearest town, 18 km from SECR railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 768052, served by Dunguri Lsq Colony Campus post office; the LGD village code is 380749. The nearest hospital or health centre is Biswal Patho Clinic, 11 km away. The sarpanch is HIRADHAR SAHU. The population is estimated at 1,055 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Uttam
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BARGARH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 65
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 66
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 38
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Uttam
- Total area (ha)
- 246
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 10.71
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Uttam
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Uttam
- LGD code
- 380749
- Pincode
- 768052
- Post office
- Dunguri Lsq Colony Campus
- Population (Census 2011)
- 895
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,055
- Households
- 193
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1043
- Literacy rate
- 69.7%
- Coordinates
- 21.68168°N, 83.61166°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bargarh
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bhatli
- Member of Parliament
- Pradip Purohit
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- HIRADHAR SAHU
- Block / Mandal
- Ambabhona
Getting there
How to reach Uttam
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar277 kmcapital
- Kolkata499 km
- Hyderabad719 km
- Delhi1004 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSECR18 km
- Hospital / PHCBiswal Patho Clinic11 km
- ATM / bankSBI ATM11 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil Mangalam Fuels Gas Station11 km
- CollegeWomen's Jr College Play Ground46 km
- Police stationBandhbahal Police Outpost28 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)