Ubalkhed - Motala, Buldhana
Ubalkhed is a village situated in the Motala tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Motala and around 36 km from Buldana. Ubalkhed village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ubalkhed is 528712. The village covers a total geographical area of 814.14 hectares and falls under the 443103 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Ubalkhed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ubalkhed
As per Census 2011, Ubalkhed village has a total population of 1,154 people, consisting of 607 males and 547 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 837 literate and 317 illiterate residents. Additionally, 260 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ubalkhed are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,154 | 607 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 99 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 132 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 837 | 470 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 137 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Ubalkhed
Ubalkhed 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamalpur | West | 1.79 km |
| Sonbarad Pr.rohinkhed | East | 2.04 km |
| Korhala | West | 3.43 km |
| Dabha | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Khedi | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Nalkund | South | 3.96 km |
| Kurha | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Rohinkhed | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Shahapur | East | 4.88 km |
| Gotmara | West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ubalkhed
Ubalkhed is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolhadi, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buldana to Ubalkhed is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ubalkhed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ubalkhed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ubalkhed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ubalkhed 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ubalkhed
Where is Ubalkhed located?
Ubalkhed village is located in Motala Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ubalkhed?
Ubalkhed is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ubalkhed?
The pincode of Ubalkhed is 443103.
What is the population of Ubalkhed?
Ubalkhed has a total population of 1,154, including 607 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Ubalkhed?
There are 251 households in Ubalkhed.
What is the literacy rate in Ubalkhed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ubalkhed is 72.53%. Male literacy is 77.43% and female literacy is 67.09%.