Ubhale - Chiplun, Ratnagiri

Ubhale is a village situated in the Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chiplun and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Ubhale village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ubhale is 565291. The village covers a total geographical area of 623.62 hectares and falls under the 415702 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Ubhale

As per Census 2011, Ubhale village has a total population of 503 people, consisting of 202 males and 301 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 1,490 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 348 literate and 155 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ubhale are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population503202301
Child Population (0–6 yrs)331518
Literate Population348157191
Illiterate Population15545110

Nearby Villages of Ubhale

Ubhale 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PaliWest2.22 km
TanaliEast2.43 km
KalmundiNorth2.66 km
KutgiriSouth-West2.67 km
AgarwadiSouth3.23 km
Gudhe KhurdSouth-East3.45 km
MadhalNorth-West3.55 km
PatiSouth-West3.72 km
Ambere Bk.North-East3.74 km
MirvaneEast4.40 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ubhale

Ubhale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Savarda, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Ubhale is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Ubhale is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ubhale

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ubhale

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ubhale

Where is Ubhale located?

Ubhale village is located in Chiplun Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ubhale?

Ubhale is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Ubhale?

The pincode of Ubhale is 415702.

What is the population of Ubhale?

Ubhale has a total population of 503, including 202 males and 301 females.

How many households are there in Ubhale?

There are 160 households in Ubhale.

What is the literacy rate in Ubhale?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ubhale is 69.18%. Male literacy is 77.72% and female literacy is 63.46%.