Ugana - Rajpura, Patiala
Ugana is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Ugana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ugana is 036999. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 140402 pincode. Rajpura is the nearest town.
Ugana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ugana
As per Census 2011, Ugana village has a total population of 310 people, consisting of 174 males and 136 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 781 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ugana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 174 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 23 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 134 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 40 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Ugana
Ugana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ugana
Ugana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ugana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Patiala to Ugana is about 35 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 Ugana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ugana 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 Ugana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ugana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ugana
Where is Ugana located?
Ugana village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ugana?
Ugana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ugana?
The pincode of Ugana is 140402.
What is the population of Ugana?
Ugana has a total population of 310, including 174 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Ugana?
There are 70 households in Ugana.
What is the literacy rate in Ugana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ugana is 70.97%. Male literacy is 77.01% and female literacy is 63.24%.