Ukri - Nihri, Mandi
Ukri is a village situated in the Nihri tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Pressi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ukri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukri is 015673. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 175046 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Ukri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ukri
According to the 2011 Census, Ukri village had a total population of 134 people, including 77 males and 57 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 740 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.90%, with male literacy at 62.32% and female literacy at 48.94%.
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 | 134 | 77 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 43 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 34 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Ukri
Ukri 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 Ukri
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Ukri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Ukri is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ukri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ukri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ukri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ukri
Where is Ukri located?
Ukri village is located in Nihri Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ukri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ukri is Pressi.
What is the pincode of Ukri?
The pincode of Ukri is 175046.
What is the population of Ukri?
Ukri had a total population of 134, including 77 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Ukri?
Ukri had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ukri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukri was 56.90%. Male literacy was 62.32% and female literacy was 48.94%.