Ujala

Ujala is a village located in Jamkandorna taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jamkandorna (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Ujala village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Ujala unique in its vibrant Jamkandorna-Rajkot region. You’ll see Ujala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Ujala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ujala is 513305. The village spans a total geographical area of 410 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360405. Dhoraji is nearest town to Ujala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km 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 Jetpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar 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

According to the 2011 Census, Ujala has a total population of about 457, with approximately 242 males and 215 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.87%, with male literacy at about 77.27% and female literacy near 67.91%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ujala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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