Ujala
Ujala is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 133km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Koygaw is the gram panchayat of Ujala village.
Ujala has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ujala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ujala is 448463. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494771. Pakhanjur is nearest town to Ujala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ujala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ujala
Population of Ujala
Below is a concise population overview of Ujala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 247 | 136 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 171 | 104 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 32 | 44 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ujala village:
- The total population of Ujala village is around 247, including approximately 136 males and 111 females, with a sex ratio of 816 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Ujala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Ujala village is about 69.23%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 60.36%.
- There are around 57 households in Ujala village.
Connectivity of Ujala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ujala. As per the 2011 stats, Ujala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ujala
Knowing the nearby villages of Ujala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ujala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ujala
- Where is Ujala located?
- Ujala village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ujala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ujala is Koygaw (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ujala?
- The pincode of Ujala is 494771, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ujala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ujala is 247, with 136 males and 111 females.
- How many households are there in Ujala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ujala village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ujala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ujala is 69.23%. The male literacy rate is 76.47%, while the female literacy rate is 60.36%.