Ukina Khas - Salempur, Deoria
Ukina Khas is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Patana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ukina Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukina Khas is 191546. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.77 hectares and falls under the 274509 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ukina Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salempur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ukina Khas
As per Census 2011, Ukina Khas village has a total population of 980 people, consisting of 482 males and 498 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 587 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 138 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ukina Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 482 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 85 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 68 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 319 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 163 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Ukina Khas
Ukina Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sutawar | North | 0.80 km |
| Ukina Hardo | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Ukina Kalawat | South | 0.97 km |
| Chatia | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Patna | East | 1.34 km |
| Chamukha | West | 1.55 km |
| Meharouna | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Ropan Chhapra | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Kausar | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Balwa Gouri | North | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ukina Khas
Ukina Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lar Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Ukina Khas is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Ukina Khas is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ukina Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukina Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ukina Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ukina Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ukina Khas
Where is Ukina Khas located?
Ukina Khas village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ukina Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Ukina Khas is Patana.
What is the pincode of Ukina Khas?
The pincode of Ukina Khas is 274509.
What is the population of Ukina Khas?
Ukina Khas has a total population of 980, including 482 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Ukina Khas?
There are 154 households in Ukina Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Ukina Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukina Khas is 59.90%. Male literacy is 66.18% and female literacy is 53.82%.