Ujani - Ambejogai, Beed
Ujani is a village situated in the Ambejogai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from Ambejogai and around 134 km from Bid. Ujani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujani is 560082. The village covers a total geographical area of 1585 hectares and falls under the 431519 pincode. Ambejogai is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Ujani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Beed Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ujani
As per Census 2011, Ujani village has a total population of 3,171 people, consisting of 1,627 males and 1,544 females. The village has 639 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 375 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,272 literate and 899 illiterate residents. Additionally, 755 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ujani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,171 | 1,627 | 1,544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 201 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 755 | 386 | 369 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,272 | 1,243 | 1,029 |
| Illiterate Population | 899 | 384 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Ujani
Ujani 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatanwadi | West | 2.67 km |
| Dhaswadi | East | 2.85 km |
| Katkarwadi | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Murkutwadi | North | 3.13 km |
| Koshtgaon | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Khapartone | West | 3.93 km |
| Sukani | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Lahanewadi | South | 4.12 km |
| Babhalgaon | South-West | 4.69 km |
| Guttewadi | North-West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ujani
Ujani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pangaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambejogai to Ujani is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Ujani is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ujani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ujani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ujani
Where is Ujani located?
Ujani village is located in Ambejogai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ujani?
Ujani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ujani?
The pincode of Ujani is 431519.
What is the population of Ujani?
Ujani has a total population of 3,171, including 1,627 males and 1,544 females.
How many households are there in Ujani?
There are 639 households in Ujani.
What is the literacy rate in Ujani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujani is 71.65%. Male literacy is 76.40% and female literacy is 66.65%.