Ukhalgara - Nala, Jamtara
Ukhalgara is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nala and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Chakaniapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ukhalgara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukhalgara is 372839. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode.
Ukhalgara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ukhalgara
As per Census 2011, Ukhalgara village has a total population of 144 people, consisting of 72 males and 72 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 77 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ukhalgara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 50 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 22 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Ukhalgara
Ukhalgara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barghariya | West | 0.82 km |
| Dumariya | North | 1.08 km |
| Bairagidih | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Suka | West | 1.43 km |
| Chak Nayapara | South | 1.47 km |
| Babupur | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Patuliya | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Sima | West | 2.07 km |
| Gopalpur | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Damodarganj | North | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ukhalgara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ukhalgara. The nearest railway station is Chittaranjan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.
| 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 Jamtara to Ukhalgara is about 30 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 Ukhalgara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukhalgara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ukhalgara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ukhalgara 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ukhalgara
Where is Ukhalgara located?
Ukhalgara village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ukhalgara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ukhalgara is Chakaniapara.
What is the pincode of Ukhalgara?
The pincode of Ukhalgara is 815355.
What is the population of Ukhalgara?
Ukhalgara has a total population of 144, including 72 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Ukhalgara?
There are 28 households in Ukhalgara.
What is the literacy rate in Ukhalgara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukhalgara is 53.47%. Male literacy is 69.44% and female literacy is 37.50%.