Ukkadgaon
Ukkadgaon is a village located in Shrigonda tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Shrigonda (tehsildar office) and 52km 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 Shrigonda-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 558417. The village spans a total geographical area of 1170 hectares. Shrigonda is nearest town to Ukkadgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km 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 Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar 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 2,563, with approximately 1,320 males and 1,243 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 314 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 558 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 174. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.26%, with male literacy at about 72.27% and female literacy near 61.95%. 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 | 2,563 | 1,320 | 1,243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 187 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 287 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 82 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 1,724 | 954 | 770 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 366 | 473 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Shrigonda 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 2,563, with 1,320 males and 1,243 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 67.26%. The male literacy rate is 72.27%, while the female literacy rate is 61.95%.