Ukani Khand 1 Village - Wani, Yavatmal
Ukani Khand 1 is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Ukani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ukani Khand 1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukani Khand 1 is 543983. The village covers a total geographical area of 1968 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ukani Khand 1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ukani Khand 1
As per Census 2011, Ukani Khand 1 village has a total population of 2,275 people, consisting of 1,193 males and 1,082 females. The village has 561 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,816 literate and 459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ukani Khand 1 are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,275 | 1,193 | 1,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 110 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 1,816 | 1,005 | 811 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 188 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Ukani Khand 1
Ukani Khand 1 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Niljai | South | 2.73 km |
| Taroda | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Pipri | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Pimpalgaon | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Lathi | West | 3.50 km |
| Telawasa | North | 3.94 km |
| Niwali | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Yenad | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Besa | West | 4.67 km |
| Ghonad | East | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ukani Khand 1
Public transport in the Ukani Khand 1 is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhandak, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Wani to Ukani Khand 1 is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Ukani Khand 1 is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ukani Khand 1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukani Khand 1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ukani Khand 1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ukani Khand 1 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ukani Khand 1
Where is Ukani Khand 1 located?
Ukani Khand 1 village is located in Wani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ukani Khand 1?
The Gram Panchayat of Ukani Khand 1 is Ukani.
What is the pincode of Ukani Khand 1?
The pincode of Ukani Khand 1 is 445304.
What is the population of Ukani Khand 1?
Ukani Khand 1 has a total population of 2,275, including 1,193 males and 1,082 females.
How many households are there in Ukani Khand 1?
There are 561 households in Ukani Khand 1.
What is the literacy rate in Ukani Khand 1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukani Khand 1 is 79.82%. Male literacy is 84.24% and female literacy is 74.95%.