Ukura
Ukura is a village located in Bhadrak Rural tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadrak Rural (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Bishnupursingha is the gram panchayat of Ukura village.
Here you can discover what makes Ukura unique in its vibrant Bhadrak Rural-Bhadrak region. You’ll see Ukura’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 Ukura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ukura is 394835. The village spans a total geographical area of 191 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756116. Bhadrak is nearest town to Ukura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Ukura
Population of Ukura
According to the 2011 Census, Ukura has a total population of about 526, with approximately 272 males and 254 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 254 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.46%, with male literacy at about 86.76% and female literacy near 79.92%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ukura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 | 272 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 131 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 236 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 36 | 51 |
Connectivity of Ukura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ukura. As per the 2011 stats, Ukura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ukura
Knowing the nearby villages of Ukura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ukura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ukura
- Where is Ukura located?
- Ukura village is situated in Bhadrak Rural Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ukura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ukura is Bishnupursingha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ukura?
- The pincode of Ukura is 756116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ukura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ukura is 526, with 272 males and 254 females.
- How many households are there in Ukura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ukura village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ukura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ukura is 83.46%. The male literacy rate is 86.76%, while the female literacy rate is 79.92%.