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 Gram Pradhan 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
According to the 2011 Census, Andhe Ukha village had a total population of 1,369 people, including 706 males and 663 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.16%, with male literacy at 76.06% and female literacy at 56.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153.
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 | 1,369 | 706 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 117 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 75 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,369, including 706 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Andhe Ukha?
Andhe Ukha had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andhe Ukha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andhe Ukha was 66.16%. Male literacy was 76.06% and female literacy was 56.22%.