Ukaripali Village - Tamnar, Raigarh

Ukaripali is a village situated in the Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamnar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Barpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ukaripali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukaripali is 434768. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.17 hectares and falls under the 496005 pincode. Gharghoda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Ukaripali

As per Census 2011, Ukaripali village has a total population of 532 people, consisting of 266 males and 266 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 437 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ukaripali are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ukaripali

Ukaripali 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 Ukaripali

Ukaripali 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 Bhupdeopur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gharghoda to Ukaripali is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Ukaripali is about 35 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 Ukaripali

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

Health Facilities in Ukaripali

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

FAQs about Ukaripali