Ukralapar - Sam, Jaisalmer
Ukralapar is a village situated in the Sam tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 85 km from Jaisalmer and around 85 km from Jaisalmer. Dabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ukralapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukralapar is 086143. The village covers a total geographical area of 4117 hectares and falls under the 345001 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Ukralapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ukralapar
According to the 2011 Census, Ukralapar village had a total population of 74 people, including 35 males and 39 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.36%, with male literacy at 25.93% and female literacy at 7.14%.
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 | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 28 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Ukralapar
Ukralapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabri | North | 3.36 km |
| Masooriya | East | 4.05 km |
| Lambapar | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Hatar | South-East | 9.75 km |
| Sameja Par | North | 10.19 km |
| Phaleri | North-East | 10.26 km |
| Loonar | West | 12.41 km |
| Gajuo Ki Basti | North-East | 13.13 km |
| Koriya | East | 13.29 km |
| Balidad Ki Basti | North | 14.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ukralapar
Ukralapar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jaisalmer, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisalmer to Ukralapar is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ukralapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukralapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ukralapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ukralapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ukralapar
Where is Ukralapar located?
Ukralapar village is located in Sam Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ukralapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ukralapar is Dabari.
What is the pincode of Ukralapar?
The pincode of Ukralapar is 345001.
What is the population of Ukralapar?
Ukralapar had a total population of 74, including 35 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Ukralapar?
Ukralapar had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ukralapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukralapar was 16.36%. Male literacy was 25.93% and female literacy was 7.14%.