Ujgaon

Ujgaon is a village located in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Devrukh (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Ujagaon is the gram panchayat of Ujgaon village.

Here you can discover what makes Ujgaon unique in its vibrant Sangameshwar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Ujgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Ujgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ujgaon is 565789. The village spans a total geographical area of 992.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415804. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Ujgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ujgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ujgaon

Population of Ujgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Ujgaon has a total population of about 1,434, with approximately 638 males and 796 females. The sex ratio is around 1247 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.95%, with male literacy at about 71.32% and female literacy near 58.04%. There are around 372 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ujgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ujgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ujgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Ujgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Ujgaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Ujgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ujgaon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ujgaon