Ugalvan
Ugalvan is a village located in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuva (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Ugalvan village is also a gram panchayat.
Ugalvan has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar 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 Ugalvan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ugalvan is 516710. The village spans a total geographical area of 1621.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364280. Mahuva is nearest town to Ugalvan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ugalvan 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 Gariadhar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ugalvan
Population of Ugalvan
Below is a concise population overview of Ugalvan 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 | 3,319 | 1,697 | 1,622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 498 | 267 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,801 | 1,101 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,518 | 596 | 922 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ugalvan village:
- The total population of Ugalvan village is around 3,319, including approximately 1,697 males and 1,622 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 498 children aged 0–6 years in Ugalvan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ugalvan village has 25 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ugalvan village is about 54.26%, with male literacy at 64.88% and female literacy at 43.16%.
- There are around 581 households in Ugalvan village.
Connectivity of Ugalvan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ugalvan. As per the 2011 stats, Ugalvan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ugalvan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ugalvan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ugalvan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ugalvan
- Where is Ugalvan located?
- Ugalvan village is situated in Mahuva Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ugalvan?
- Ugalvan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ugalvan?
- The pincode of Ugalvan is 364280, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ugalvan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ugalvan is 3,319, with 1,697 males and 1,622 females.
- How many households are there in Ugalvan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ugalvan village has a total of 581 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ugalvan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ugalvan is 54.26%. The male literacy rate is 64.88%, while the female literacy rate is 43.16%.