Ujaliya - Baori, Jodhpur
Ujaliya is a village situated in the Baori tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from Osian and around 25 km from Jodhpur. Vinayakpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ujaliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujaliya is 084718. The village covers a total geographical area of 1316.43 hectares and falls under the 342305 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ujaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhopalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ujaliya
As per Census 2011, Ujaliya village has a total population of 1,802 people, consisting of 919 males and 883 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 349 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 752 literate and 1,050 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 446 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ujaliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,802 | 919 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 174 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 209 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 446 | 235 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 752 | 479 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 440 | 610 |
Nearby Villages of Ujaliya
Ujaliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jheepasani | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Bhawad | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Sindhiyon Ki Dhani | West | 4.50 km |
| Vinayakpura | East | 4.64 km |
| Karwar | South | 5.04 km |
| Gharab | South-East | 6.77 km |
| Basni Lachhan | South | 7.11 km |
| Basni Karwar | South-West | 7.44 km |
| Mathaniya | North-West | 7.81 km |
| Rampura Bhatiya | West | 8.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ujaliya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ujaliya. The nearest railway station is Manaklao, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Ujaliya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ujaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ujaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujaliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ujaliya
Where is Ujaliya located?
Ujaliya village is located in Baori Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ujaliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ujaliya is Vinayakpura.
What is the pincode of Ujaliya?
The pincode of Ujaliya is 342305.
What is the population of Ujaliya?
Ujaliya has a total population of 1,802, including 919 males and 883 females.
How many households are there in Ujaliya?
There are 418 households in Ujaliya.
What is the literacy rate in Ujaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujaliya is 41.73%. Male literacy is 52.12% and female literacy is 30.92%.