Ukarana - Koil, Aligarh

Ukarana is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Ukrana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ukarana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukarana is 122559. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.92 hectares and falls under the 202125 pincode. Jalali is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Ukarana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chharra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ukarana

According to the 2011 Census, Ukarana village had a total population of 1,204 people, including 640 males and 564 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.34%, with male literacy at 76.87% and female literacy at 42.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 691.

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

Nearby Villages of Ukarana

Ukarana 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 Ukarana

Ukarana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harduaganj, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalali to Ukarana is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Ukarana is about 28 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 Ukarana

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

Health Facilities in Ukarana

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

FAQs about Ukarana