Ujarulvar - Manjeswaram, Kasaragod
Ujarulvar is a village situated in the Manjeswaram taluka of Kasaragod district, Kerala. It is located approximately 16 km from Kasaragod and around 16 km from Kasaragod. Kumbala serves as the GRAMA PANCHAYAT for Ujarulvar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujarulvar is 627095. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 671321 pincode. Kasaragod is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ujarulvar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kasaragod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ujarulvar
According to the 2011 Census, Ujarulvar village had a total population of 1,328 people, including 591 males and 737 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 1,247 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.94%, with male literacy at 90.38% and female literacy at 78.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,328 | 591 | 737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 92 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 946 | 451 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 140 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Ujarulvar
Ujarulvar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ujarulvar
Ujarulvar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ujarulvar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasaragod to Ujarulvar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ujarulvar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujarulvar 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 Ujarulvar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujarulvar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ujarulvar
Where is Ujarulvar located?
Ujarulvar village is located in Manjeswaram Taluka, Kasaragod district, Kerala, India.
What is the GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Ujarulvar?
The GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Ujarulvar is Kumbala.
What is the pincode of Ujarulvar?
The pincode of Ujarulvar is 671321.
What is the population of Ujarulvar?
Ujarulvar had a total population of 1,328, including 591 males and 737 females.
How many households are there in Ujarulvar?
Ujarulvar had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ujarulvar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujarulvar was 83.94%. Male literacy was 90.38% and female literacy was 78.82%.