Ujanpur - Devipur, Deoghar
Ujanpur is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Manpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ujanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujanpur is 354294. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.64 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode.
Ujanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ujanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ujanpur village had a total population of 324 people, including 171 males and 153 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.30%, with male literacy at 78.03% and female literacy at 45.00%.
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 | 324 | 171 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 103 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 68 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Ujanpur
Ujanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baratanr | West | 0.59 km |
| Saerjangal | South | 0.64 km |
| Jaruadih | South-West | 0.73 km |
| Banspahari | North | 0.81 km |
| Dhabwa | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Kapsa. | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Khutabandh | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Pararia | South | 1.34 km |
| Lerwa | North | 1.53 km |
| Bhaisia | South-West | 1.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ujanpur
Ujanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nawapatra, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Ujanpur is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ujanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujanpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ujanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ujanpur
Where is Ujanpur located?
Ujanpur village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ujanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ujanpur is Manpur.
What is the pincode of Ujanpur?
The pincode of Ujanpur is 814120.
What is the population of Ujanpur?
Ujanpur had a total population of 324, including 171 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Ujanpur?
Ujanpur had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ujanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujanpur was 62.30%. Male literacy was 78.03% and female literacy was 45.00%.