Ukarha
Ukarha is a village located in Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Churhat (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Ukarha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ukarha unique in its vibrant Churhat-Sidhi region. You’ll see Ukarha’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 Ukarha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ukarha is 502528. The village spans a total geographical area of 229.74 hectares. Churhat is nearest town to Ukarha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ukarha 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 Churhat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ukarha
Population of Ukarha
According to the 2011 Census, Ukarha has a total population of about 1,591, with approximately 768 males and 823 females. The sex ratio is around 1071 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 268 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 219 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 296. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.84%, with male literacy at about 55.21% and female literacy near 44.84%. There are around 374 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ukarha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,591 | 768 | 823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 152 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 110 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 146 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 793 | 424 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 798 | 344 | 454 |
Connectivity of Ukarha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ukarha. As per the 2011 stats, Ukarha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ukarha
Knowing the nearby villages of Ukarha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ukarha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ukarha
- Where is Ukarha located?
- Ukarha village is situated in Churhat Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ukarha?
- Ukarha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ukarha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ukarha is 1,591, with 768 males and 823 females.
- How many households are there in Ukarha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ukarha village has a total of 374 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ukarha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ukarha is 49.84%. The male literacy rate is 55.21%, while the female literacy rate is 44.84%.