Ukkalgaon - Manwath, Parbhani
Ukkalgaon is a village situated in the Manwath tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manwath and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Ukkalgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukkalgaon is 546839. The village covers a total geographical area of 1420 hectares and falls under the 431505 pincode. Manwath is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Ukkalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ukkalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ukkalgaon village had a total population of 2,156 people, including 1,098 males and 1,058 females, living in 477 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.25%, with male literacy at 78.61% and female literacy at 55.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271.
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 | 2,156 | 1,098 | 1,058 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 163 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 128 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,226 | 735 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 930 | 363 | 567 |
Nearby Villages of Ukkalgaon
Ukkalgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratnapur | West | 3.19 km |
| Nagar Jawala | East | 3.41 km |
| Pohetakli | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Itali | South | 4.66 km |
| Hattalwadi | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Renapur | South-West | 6.02 km |
| Bondarwadi | East | 6.57 km |
| Devnandra | West | 6.60 km |
| Khadakwadi | East | 7.11 km |
| Sawali | East | 7.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ukkalgaon
Public transport in the Ukkalgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manwath Road, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Manwath to Ukkalgaon is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Ukkalgaon is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ukkalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukkalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ukkalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ukkalgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ukkalgaon
Where is Ukkalgaon located?
Ukkalgaon village is located in Manwath Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ukkalgaon?
Ukkalgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ukkalgaon?
The pincode of Ukkalgaon is 431505.
What is the population of Ukkalgaon?
Ukkalgaon had a total population of 2,156, including 1,098 males and 1,058 females.
How many households are there in Ukkalgaon?
Ukkalgaon had 477 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ukkalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukkalgaon was 67.25%. Male literacy was 78.61% and female literacy was 55.29%.