Ulware - Ankola, Uttara Kannada

Ulware is a village situated in the Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ankola and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Sagadgeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ulware village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulware is 603386. The village covers a total geographical area of 379.21 hectares and falls under the 581344 pincode. Ankola is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Ulware village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ulware

As per Census 2011, Ulware village has a total population of 1,237 people, consisting of 608 males and 629 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 833 literate and 404 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ulware are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ulware

Ulware 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ulware

Ulware is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gokarna Road, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ankola to Ulware is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Ulware is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ulware

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ulware village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ulware

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ulware village are given below:

FAQs about Ulware