Ukkadgaon Jagir - Palam, Parbhani
Ukkadgaon Jagir is a village situated in the Palam tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palam and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Ukkadgaon Jahagir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ukkadgaon Jagir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukkadgaon Jagir is 547150. The village covers a total geographical area of 390 hectares and falls under the 431536 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Ukkadgaon Jagir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ukkadgaon Jagir
As per Census 2011, Ukkadgaon Jagir village has a total population of 1,342 people, consisting of 698 males and 644 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 805 literate and 537 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 310 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ukkadgaon Jagir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,342 | 698 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 106 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 153 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 487 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 211 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Ukkadgaon Jagir
Ukkadgaon Jagir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogalgaon | West | 1.58 km |
| Konerwadi | North | 2.41 km |
| Warkhed | East | 2.42 km |
| Pokharni Devi | South | 2.55 km |
| Bhalkudki | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Borgaon Kh | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Chorwad | East | 3.71 km |
| Sirsam | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Martandwadi | South | 3.93 km |
| Bandarwadi | North-East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ukkadgaon Jagir
Public transport in the Ukkadgaon Jagir is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangakher, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 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 Gangakhed to Ukkadgaon Jagir is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Ukkadgaon Jagir is about 75 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 Ukkadgaon Jagir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukkadgaon Jagir 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 Ukkadgaon Jagir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ukkadgaon Jagir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ukkadgaon Jagir
Where is Ukkadgaon Jagir located?
Ukkadgaon Jagir village is located in Palam Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ukkadgaon Jagir?
The Gram Panchayat of Ukkadgaon Jagir is Ukkadgaon Jahagir.
What is the pincode of Ukkadgaon Jagir?
The pincode of Ukkadgaon Jagir is 431536.
What is the population of Ukkadgaon Jagir?
Ukkadgaon Jagir has a total population of 1,342, including 698 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Ukkadgaon Jagir?
There are 297 households in Ukkadgaon Jagir.
What is the literacy rate in Ukkadgaon Jagir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukkadgaon Jagir is 59.99%. Male literacy is 69.77% and female literacy is 49.38%.