Ujalamb - Chakur, Latur
Ujalamb is a village situated in the Chakur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Ujalamb village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujalamb is 560533. The village covers a total geographical area of 981 hectares and falls under the 413524 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ujalamb village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ujalamb
According to the 2011 Census, Ujalamb village had a total population of 2,612 people, including 1,361 males and 1,251 females, living in 501 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.51%, with male literacy at 81.91% and female literacy at 66.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 426, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 461.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,612 | 1,361 | 1,251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 167 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 230 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 461 | 244 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 1,701 | 978 | 723 |
| Illiterate Population | 911 | 383 | 528 |
Nearby Villages of Ujalamb
Ujalamb 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nageshwadi | North | 1.78 km |
| Kabansangvi | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Bawalgaon | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Tiwghal | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Atola | West | 3.83 km |
| Rohina | East | 4.10 km |
| Mandurki | North | 4.32 km |
| Dighol | South | 4.63 km |
| Digras | South-East | 4.92 km |
| Talghal | North-West | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ujalamb
Ujalamb is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nageshwadi Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Latur to Ujalamb is about 30 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 Ujalamb
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujalamb 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 Ujalamb
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujalamb village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ujalamb
Where is Ujalamb located?
Ujalamb village is located in Chakur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ujalamb?
Ujalamb is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ujalamb?
The pincode of Ujalamb is 413524.
What is the population of Ujalamb?
Ujalamb had a total population of 2,612, including 1,361 males and 1,251 females.
How many households are there in Ujalamb?
Ujalamb had 501 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ujalamb?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujalamb was 74.51%. Male literacy was 81.91% and female literacy was 66.39%.