Ukhalipada - Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar
Ukhalipada is a village situated in the Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkuwa and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Molgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ukhalipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukhalipada is 525044. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.03 hectares and falls under the 425452 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ukhalipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ukhalipada
As per Census 2011, Ukhalipada village has a total population of 763 people, consisting of 365 males and 398 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 763 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ukhalipada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 763 | 365 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 77 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 763 | 365 | 398 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 171 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 194 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Ukhalipada
Ukhalipada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ukhalipada
Ukhalipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Talode to Ukhalipada is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Ukhalipada is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ukhalipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukhalipada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ukhalipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ukhalipada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ukhalipada
Where is Ukhalipada located?
Ukhalipada village is located in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ukhalipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Ukhalipada is Molgi.
What is the pincode of Ukhalipada?
The pincode of Ukhalipada is 425452.
What is the population of Ukhalipada?
Ukhalipada has a total population of 763, including 365 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Ukhalipada?
There are 161 households in Ukhalipada.
What is the literacy rate in Ukhalipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukhalipada is 43.25%. Male literacy is 46.85% and female literacy is 39.95%.