Uruwa - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Uruwa is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Paura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uruwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uruwa is 207275. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.61 hectares and falls under the 232105 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 232 km away.
Uruwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakaldiha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uruwa
As per Census 2011, Uruwa village has a total population of 56 people, consisting of 26 males and 30 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 1,153 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 17 literate and 39 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uruwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 19 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Uruwa
Uruwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Diwakarpur | West | 1.07 km |
| Paura | North | 1.07 km |
| Maheshua | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Naganpur | East | 1.23 km |
| Katsila | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Ramanipur | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Kadharpur | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Dewara | North | 1.79 km |
| Bahrawani | North-West | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uruwa
Public transport in the Uruwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tulsi Ashram, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Uruwa is about 232 km, with a usual travel time of around ~6.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Uruwa is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uruwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uruwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uruwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uruwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Uruwa
Where is Uruwa located?
Uruwa village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uruwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Uruwa is Paura.
What is the pincode of Uruwa?
The pincode of Uruwa is 232105.
What is the population of Uruwa?
Uruwa has a total population of 56, including 26 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Uruwa?
There are 7 households in Uruwa.
What is the literacy rate in Uruwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uruwa is 30.36%. Male literacy is 26.92% and female literacy is 33.33%.