Ukri
Ukri is a village located in Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from Seraikela, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ukri village. As per 2009 stats, Uperdugni is the gram panchayat of Ukri village.
Here you can discover what makes Ukri unique in its vibrant Saraikela-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Ukri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ukri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ukri is 379343. The village spans a total geographical area of 199 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833220. Saraikela is nearest town to Ukri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ukri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ukri
Population of Ukri
According to the 2011 Census, Ukri has a total population of about 548, with approximately 276 males and 272 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 213 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 197. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.96%, with male literacy at about 77.54% and female literacy near 52.21%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ukri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 548 | 276 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 101 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 108 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 214 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 62 | 130 |
Connectivity of Ukri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ukri. As per the 2011 stats, Ukri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ukri
Knowing the nearby villages of Ukri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ukri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ukri
- Where is Ukri located?
- Ukri village is situated in Saraikela Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ukri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ukri is Uperdugni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ukri?
- The pincode of Ukri is 833220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ukri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ukri is 548, with 276 males and 272 females.
- How many households are there in Ukri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ukri village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ukri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ukri is 64.96%. The male literacy rate is 77.54%, while the female literacy rate is 52.21%.