Ukkamba
Ukkamba is a village located in Gunupur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gunupur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Ukkamba village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ukkamba unique in its vibrant Gunupur-Rayagada region. You’ll see Ukkamba’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 Ukkamba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ukkamba is 426743. The village spans a total geographical area of 919 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765024. Gunupur is nearest town to Ukkamba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Ukkamba
Population of Ukkamba
According to the 2011 Census, Ukkamba has a total population of about 3,213, with approximately 1,577 males and 1,636 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 431 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 537 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,439. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.39%, with male literacy at about 59.16% and female literacy near 41.93%. There are around 830 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ukkamba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,213 | 1,577 | 1,636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 431 | 220 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 537 | 257 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,439 | 701 | 738 |
| Literate Population | 1,619 | 933 | 686 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,594 | 644 | 950 |
Connectivity of Ukkamba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ukkamba. As per the 2011 stats, Ukkamba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ukkamba
Knowing the nearby villages of Ukkamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ukkamba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ukkamba
- Where is Ukkamba located?
- Ukkamba village is situated in Gunupur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ukkamba?
- Ukkamba serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ukkamba?
- The pincode of Ukkamba is 765024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ukkamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ukkamba is 3,213, with 1,577 males and 1,636 females.
- How many households are there in Ukkamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ukkamba village has a total of 830 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ukkamba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ukkamba is 50.39%. The male literacy rate is 59.16%, while the female literacy rate is 41.93%.