Ukhali - Bhiwapur, Nagpur

Ukhali is a village situated in the Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwapur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Ukhali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukhali is 536578. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.39 hectares and falls under the 441201 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Ukhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ukhali

According to the 2011 Census, Ukhali village had a total population of 557 people, including 279 males and 278 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.03%, with male literacy at 83.88% and female literacy at 72.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 159.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ukhali

Ukhali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ukhali

Public transport in the Ukhali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kargaon Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Ukhali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Ukhali is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ukhali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukhali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ukhali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ukhali village are given below:

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