Ukhla Dungri - Vijaynagar, Sabar Kantha
Ukhla Dungri is a village situated in the Vijaynagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijaynagar and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Ukhla Dungri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukhla Dungri is 509894. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.44 hectares and falls under the 383460 pincode. Khedbrahma is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Ukhla Dungri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ukhla Dungri
As per Census 2011, Ukhla Dungri village has a total population of 691 people, consisting of 357 males and 334 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 550 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ukhla Dungri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 691 | 357 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 550 | 283 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 241 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 116 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Ukhla Dungri
Ukhla Dungri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ukhla Dungri
Public transport in the Ukhla Dungri is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khedbrahma to Ukhla Dungri is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Ukhla Dungri is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ukhla Dungri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukhla Dungri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ukhla Dungri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ukhla Dungri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ukhla Dungri
Where is Ukhla Dungri located?
Ukhla Dungri village is located in Vijaynagar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ukhla Dungri?
Ukhla Dungri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ukhla Dungri?
The pincode of Ukhla Dungri is 383460.
What is the population of Ukhla Dungri?
Ukhla Dungri has a total population of 691, including 357 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Ukhla Dungri?
There are 129 households in Ukhla Dungri.
What is the literacy rate in Ukhla Dungri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukhla Dungri is 54.41%. Male literacy is 67.51% and female literacy is 40.42%.