Ulhara - Mandu, Ramgarh
Ulhara is a village situated in the Mandu subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandu and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Pindra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ulhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulhara is 369037. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 825314 pincode.
Ulhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ulhara
According to the 2011 Census, Ulhara village had a total population of 347 people, including 171 males and 176 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.44%, with male literacy at 65.67% and female literacy at 38.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 337.
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 | 347 | 171 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 337 | 166 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 88 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 83 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Ulhara
Ulhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barisam | East | 1.25 km |
| Pindra | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Parej | South | 2.21 km |
| Durukasmar | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Kekobasaudi | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Basantpur | East | 3.90 km |
| Pipra | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Pundi | South | 4.23 km |
| Barughutu | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Banji | South-East | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ulhara
Ulhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chainpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Ulhara is about 40 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 Ulhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ulhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ulhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ulhara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ulhara
Where is Ulhara located?
Ulhara village is located in Mandu Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ulhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ulhara is Pindra.
What is the pincode of Ulhara?
The pincode of Ulhara is 825314.
What is the population of Ulhara?
Ulhara had a total population of 347, including 171 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Ulhara?
Ulhara had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ulhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulhara was 51.44%. Male literacy was 65.67% and female literacy was 38.19%.