Ujara - Maharajpur, Chhatarpur

Ujara is a village situated in the Maharajpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Ujara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujara is 457769. The village covers a total geographical area of 1745.56 hectares and falls under the 471411 pincode. Garhi Malhera is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Ujara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ujara

According to the 2011 Census, Ujara village had a total population of 3,524 people, including 1,874 males and 1,650 females, living in 679 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.96%, with male literacy at 75.82% and female literacy at 50.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 764.

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 Population3,5241,8741,650
Child Population (0–6 yrs)591315276
Scheduled Castes (SC)764424340
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,8761,182694
Illiterate Population1,648692956

Nearby Villages of Ujara

Ujara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Samsera PhuteraNorth2.41 km
UrdmauSouth-East2.42 km
BaidarSouth3.24 km
Atrar MaafNorth-East3.40 km
MalkaEast3.46 km
KurrahaSouth-West3.80 km
Pipra MaafNorth-West3.89 km
ImiliaNorth-East4.62 km
SudaharEast4.96 km
Kar PahariaNorth-West5.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ujara

Ujara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rangauli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhi Malhera to Ujara is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Ujara is about 30 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 Ujara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ujara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Ujara

Where is Ujara located?

Ujara village is located in Maharajpur Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Ujara?

Ujara is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Ujara?

The pincode of Ujara is 471411.

What is the population of Ujara?

Ujara had a total population of 3,524, including 1,874 males and 1,650 females.

How many households are there in Ujara?

Ujara had 679 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ujara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujara was 63.96%. Male literacy was 75.82% and female literacy was 50.51%.