Ukhla Baras - Baldwara, Mandi
Ukhla Baras is a village situated in the Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Kot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ukhla Baras village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukhla Baras is 014191. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.23 hectares and falls under the 175034 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Ukhla Baras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ukhla Baras
According to the 2011 Census, Ukhla Baras village had a total population of 340 people, including 158 males and 182 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,152 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.21%, with male literacy at 93.29% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 158 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 27 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 139 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 19 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Ukhla Baras
Ukhla Baras 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 Baras
Ukhla Baras is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Ukhla Baras is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ukhla Baras
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukhla Baras village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ukhla Baras
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 Baras village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ukhla Baras
Where is Ukhla Baras located?
Ukhla Baras village is located in Baldwara Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ukhla Baras?
The Gram Panchayat of Ukhla Baras is Kot.
What is the pincode of Ukhla Baras?
The pincode of Ukhla Baras is 175034.
What is the population of Ukhla Baras?
Ukhla Baras had a total population of 340, including 158 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Ukhla Baras?
Ukhla Baras had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ukhla Baras?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukhla Baras was 86.21%. Male literacy was 93.29% and female literacy was 80.00%.