Ukma
Ukma is a village located in Purbi Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Purbi Tundi* (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Ukma village is also a gram panchayat.
Ukma has its own place in the vibrant Dhanbad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ukma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ukma is 361224. The village spans a total geographical area of 234.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828109. Dhanbad is nearest town to Ukma village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Ukma
Below is a concise population overview of Ukma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,008 | 557 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 682 | 371 | 311 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 349 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 208 | 256 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ukma village:
- The total population of Ukma village is around 1,008, including approximately 557 males and 451 females, with a sex ratio of 809 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Ukma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ukma village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 682 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ukma village is about 53.97%, with male literacy at 62.66% and female literacy at 43.24%.
- There are around 207 households in Ukma village.
Connectivity of Ukma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ukma. As per the 2011 stats, Ukma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ukma
Knowing the nearby villages of Ukma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ukma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ukma
- Where is Ukma located?
- Ukma village is situated in Purbi Tundi Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ukma?
- Ukma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ukma?
- The pincode of Ukma is 828109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ukma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ukma is 1,008, with 557 males and 451 females.
- How many households are there in Ukma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ukma village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ukma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ukma is 53.97%. The male literacy rate is 62.66%, while the female literacy rate is 43.24%.