Upkachunwa, Sakti
Upkachunwa (उपकाचुंवा) is a village located in the Sakti Tehsil of Sakti district of Chhattisgarh. The village falls in Sakti block and comes under Devari Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Janjgir Champa parliament constituency and Sakti assembly constituency.
As on February 2025, the current population of Upkachunwa is 430 out of which 196 are males and rest 234 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1194 females per 1000 males. There are around 57 teenagers in Upkachunwa. It has literacy rate of 59% which means around 252 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 243 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 123 households in Upkachunwa, which means every family has 3 members on average. The village has working population of 111. The pincode of Upkachunwa is 495689 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Sakti Sub Post office
- Aurda Branch Post office
- Deori Branch Post office
- Jajang Branch Post office
- Portha Branch Post office
Schools
Upkachunwa has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Pvt. Anunay Convent Higher Secondary School Sakti
- Swami Atmanand Govt. Excellence English Medium School Sakti
- Pvt. Little Flower English Medium School Sakti
- Pvt. J.B.D.A.V. Sakti
- Pvt. Sarswati Shishu Mandir Higher Secondary School Sakti (Pvt)
Hospitals
Upkachunwa has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Primary Health Center Devari
- Primary Health Center Portha
- Primary Health Center Raipura
- Sub-Health Center Jajang
- Sub-Health Center Saraipali
Banks
Upkachunwa has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.