Ujaina - Barhi, Hazaribagh
Ujaina is a village situated in the Barhi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhi and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Bendgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ujaina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujaina is 367911. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.28 hectares and falls under the 825405 pincode.
Ujaina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ujaina
As per Census 2011, Ujaina village has a total population of 925 people, consisting of 473 males and 452 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 681 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ujaina are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 925 | 473 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 370 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 103 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Ujaina
Ujaina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasoia Dhamna | West | 1.92 km |
| Bendgi | North | 2.79 km |
| Chakura | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Karso | South | 3.33 km |
| Dumardih | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Harila | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Poraia | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Katiaun | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Nathuamaran | East | 4.37 km |
| Bachhsi | West | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ujaina
Ujaina is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Koderma, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hazaribagh to Ujaina is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ujaina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujaina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ujaina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujaina 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ujaina
Where is Ujaina located?
Ujaina village is located in Barhi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ujaina?
The Gram Panchayat of Ujaina is Bendgi.
What is the pincode of Ujaina?
The pincode of Ujaina is 825405.
What is the population of Ujaina?
Ujaina has a total population of 925, including 473 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Ujaina?
There are 141 households in Ujaina.
What is the literacy rate in Ujaina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujaina is 73.62%. Male literacy is 78.22% and female literacy is 68.81%.