Ugani - Rajpura, Patiala
Ugani is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Ugani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ugani is 037007. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 140402 pincode. Rajpura is the nearest town.
Ugani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ugani
According to the 2011 Census, Ugani village had a total population of 587 people, including 308 males and 279 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.75%, with male literacy at 86.57% and female literacy at 76.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.
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 | 587 | 308 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 245 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 63 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Ugani
Ugani 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 Ugani
Ugani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ugani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Patiala to Ugani 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 Ugani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ugani 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ugani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ugani 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 Ugani
Where is Ugani located?
Ugani village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ugani?
Ugani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ugani?
The pincode of Ugani is 140402.
What is the population of Ugani?
Ugani had a total population of 587, including 308 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Ugani?
Ugani had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ugani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ugani was 81.75%. Male literacy was 86.57% and female literacy was 76.38%.