Ukarua - Kalpi, Jalaun
Ukarua is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Okaruaa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ukarua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukarua is 151594. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.45 hectares and falls under the 285203 pincode.
Ukarua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ukarua
According to the 2011 Census, Ukarua village had a total population of 572 people, including 295 males and 277 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 67.93% and female literacy at 51.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
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 | 572 | 295 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 161 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 134 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Ukarua
Ukarua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lahra | West | 1.71 km |
| Gujraura | South | 1.75 km |
| Kharehta | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Sajehra | East | 2.03 km |
| Sahadatpur | North | 2.16 km |
| Bagi | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Matota | North | 3.41 km |
| Kakrau | South | 3.52 km |
| Bhaisapali | East | 3.78 km |
| Kariapur | South-East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ukarua
Ukarua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalpi, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Jalaun to Ukarua is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ukarua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukarua 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ukarua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ukarua 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 Ukarua
Where is Ukarua located?
Ukarua village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ukarua?
The Gram Panchayat of Ukarua is Okaruaa.
What is the pincode of Ukarua?
The pincode of Ukarua is 285203.
What is the population of Ukarua?
Ukarua had a total population of 572, including 295 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Ukarua?
Ukarua had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ukarua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukarua was 60.00%. Male literacy was 67.93% and female literacy was 51.75%.