Ulatu - Ormanjhi, Ranchi
Ulatu is a village situated in the Ormanjhi subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ormanjhi and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Gagari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ulatu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulatu is 373625. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.01 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Ulatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ulatu
As per Census 2011, Ulatu village has a total population of 682 people, consisting of 344 males and 338 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 447 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ulatu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 682 | 344 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 38 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 225 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 229 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 115 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Ulatu
Ulatu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ukrid | East | 1.04 km |
| Khatanga | West | 1.08 km |
| Tapa | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Ormanjhi | South | 1.69 km |
| Jhiri | East | 2.01 km |
| Gagari | West | 2.06 km |
| Baghinbanda | North | 2.29 km |
| Koalu (qalu) | East | 2.43 km |
| Piparbanda | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Sildiri | South-West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ulatu
Ulatu 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 Tatisilwai, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Ulatu is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ulatu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ulatu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ulatu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ulatu 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ulatu
Where is Ulatu located?
Ulatu village is located in Ormanjhi Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ulatu?
The Gram Panchayat of Ulatu is Gagari.
What is the pincode of Ulatu?
The pincode of Ulatu is 834001.
What is the population of Ulatu?
Ulatu has a total population of 682, including 344 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Ulatu?
There are 151 households in Ulatu.
What is the literacy rate in Ulatu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulatu is 56.89%. Male literacy is 66.57% and female literacy is 47.04%.