Ujona - Darwha, Yavatmal

Ujona is a village situated in the Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darwha and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Ujona village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujona is 542632. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.7 hectares and falls under the 445202 pincode. Darwha is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Ujona

According to the 2011 Census, Ujona village had a total population of 761 people, including 412 males and 349 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.93%, with male literacy at 88.37% and female literacy at 74.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ujona

Ujona 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ujona

Ujona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darwha to Ujona is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Ujona is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ujona

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

Health Facilities in Ujona

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

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