Ukkadgaon
Ukkadgaon is a village located in Kopargaon tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Kopargaon (tehsildar office) and 121km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Ukkadgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ukkadgaon unique in its vibrant Kopargaon-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Ukkadgaon’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 Ukkadgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ukkadgaon is 557529. The village spans a total geographical area of 1277.18 hectares. Kopargaon is nearest town to Ukkadgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ukkadgaon 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 Kopargaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ukkadgaon
Population of Ukkadgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ukkadgaon has a total population of about 2,422, with approximately 1,262 males and 1,160 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 308 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 452 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 50. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.79%, with male literacy at about 76.62% and female literacy near 60.26%. There are around 526 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ukkadgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,422 | 1,262 | 1,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 168 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 226 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,666 | 967 | 699 |
| Illiterate Population | 756 | 295 | 461 |
Connectivity of Ukkadgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ukkadgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Ukkadgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ukkadgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Ukkadgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ukkadgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ukkadgaon
- Where is Ukkadgaon located?
- Ukkadgaon village is situated in Kopargaon Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ukkadgaon?
- Ukkadgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ukkadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ukkadgaon is 2,422, with 1,262 males and 1,160 females.
- How many households are there in Ukkadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ukkadgaon village has a total of 526 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ukkadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ukkadgaon is 68.79%. The male literacy rate is 76.62%, while the female literacy rate is 60.26%.