Bhadla Ucha - Khanna, Ludhiana
Bhadla Ucha is a village situated in the Khanna tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanna and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Bhadla Uncha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadla Ucha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadla Ucha is 033190. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 141401 pincode. Khanna is the nearest town.
Bhadla Ucha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhadla Ucha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadla Ucha village had a total population of 1,030 people, including 535 males and 495 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.72%, with male literacy at 89.78% and female literacy at 79.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 459.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,030 | 535 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 459 | 242 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 793 | 439 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 96 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadla Ucha
Bhadla Ucha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alipur | East | 0.92 km |
| Bhadla Nicha | West | 1.21 km |
| Ismailpur | North | 1.57 km |
| Gobindgarh (r) | South | 1.94 km |
| Nasrali | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Boothgarh | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Dadheri (202) (part) | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Fatehgarh Niwan | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Shiraj Majra | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Sahibpura | North-West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadla Ucha
Bhadla Ucha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindgarh, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Bhadla Ucha is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadla Ucha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadla Ucha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadla Ucha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadla Ucha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhadla Ucha
Where is Bhadla Ucha located?
Bhadla Ucha village is located in Khanna Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadla Ucha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadla Ucha is Bhadla Uncha.
What is the pincode of Bhadla Ucha?
The pincode of Bhadla Ucha is 141401.
What is the population of Bhadla Ucha?
Bhadla Ucha had a total population of 1,030, including 535 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Bhadla Ucha?
Bhadla Ucha had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadla Ucha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadla Ucha was 84.72%. Male literacy was 89.78% and female literacy was 79.19%.