Ukala - Arnod, Pratapgarh
Ukala is a village situated in the Arnod tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arnod and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Nagdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ukala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukala is 108767. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.58 hectares and falls under the 312615 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 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 330 people, including 172 males and 158 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.52%, with male literacy at 64.29% and female literacy at 40.58%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 329.
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 | 330 | 172 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 172 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 90 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 82 | 102 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehgarh | North | 1.21 km |
| Nagdi | East | 1.41 km |
| Pingthali | South | 1.90 km |
| Bhaisa Dabar | West | 2.41 km |
| Heenglat | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Kharkhara | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Depur | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Achnara | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Mewadi | West | 3.67 km |
| Kanar | South | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ukala
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ukala. The nearest railway station is Kachnara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Ukala is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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:
| 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 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:
| 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 Ukala
Where is Ukala located?
Ukala village is located in Arnod Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ukala?
The Gram Panchayat of Ukala is Nagdi.
What is the pincode of Ukala?
The pincode of Ukala is 312615.
What is the population of Ukala?
Ukala had a total population of 330, including 172 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Ukala?
Ukala had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ukala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukala was 52.52%. Male literacy was 64.29% and female literacy was 40.58%.