Ufra - Patan, Durg

Ufra is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Uphra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ufra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ufra is 442641. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.95 hectares and falls under the 491111 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Ufra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ufra

According to the 2011 Census, Ufra village had a total population of 1,796 people, including 921 males and 875 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.23%, with male literacy at 76.32% and female literacy at 53.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 275.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ufra

Ufra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ufra

Ufra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarona Cabin, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Ufra is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Ufra is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ufra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ufra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ufra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ufra village are given below:

FAQs about Ufra