Ugah - Shujalpur, Shajapur

Ugah is a village situated in the Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shujalpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Ugaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ugah village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ugah is 473002. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.67 hectares and falls under the 465333 pincode. Akodia is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Ugah

As per Census 2011, Ugah village has a total population of 1,015 people, consisting of 528 males and 487 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 380 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Ugah

Ugah 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 Ugah

Ugah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohammadkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akodia to Ugah is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Ugah is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ugah

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

Health Facilities in Ugah

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

FAQs about Ugah