Andhe Ukha - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Andhe Ukha is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Adhiyarawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andhe Ukha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andhe Ukha is 168320. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.53 hectares and falls under the 224122 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Andhe Ukha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Andhe Ukha
As per Census 2011, Andhe Ukha village has a total population of 1,369 people, consisting of 706 males and 663 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 778 literate and 591 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Andhe Ukha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,369 | 706 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 117 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 75 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 778 | 448 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 258 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Andhe Ukha
Andhe Ukha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bardha Bhiura | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Peerpur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Samaisa Kham | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Goura | South | 2.27 km |
| Lorpur Tajan | East | 2.48 km |
| Katariya Sammanpur | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Son Gaon | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Mugare | South | 3.26 km |
| Mubarakpur Marala | East | 3.46 km |
| Chandanpur | South-East | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Andhe Ukha
Andhe Ukha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Andhe Ukha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Andhe Ukha is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andhe Ukha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andhe Ukha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Andhe Ukha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andhe Ukha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Andhe Ukha
Where is Andhe Ukha located?
Andhe Ukha village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andhe Ukha?
The Gram Panchayat of Andhe Ukha is Adhiyarawa.
What is the pincode of Andhe Ukha?
The pincode of Andhe Ukha is 224122.
What is the population of Andhe Ukha?
Andhe Ukha has a total population of 1,369, including 706 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Andhe Ukha?
There are 194 households in Andhe Ukha.
What is the literacy rate in Andhe Ukha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andhe Ukha is 56.83%. Male literacy is 63.46% and female literacy is 49.77%.