Ukala - Kushalgarh, Banswara

Ukala is a village situated in the Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushalgarh and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Ukala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukala is 099824. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 327801 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Ukala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ukala

According to the 2011 Census, Ukala village had a total population of 1,090 people, including 555 males and 535 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.12%, with male literacy at 69.46% and female literacy at 40.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,012.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ukala

Ukala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ukala

Public transport in the Ukala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalgarh to Ukala is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Ukala is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ukala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ukala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ukala village are given below:

FAQs about Ukala