Ukhimath - Ukhimath, Rudraprayag
Ukhimath is a village situated in the Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukhimath is 042138. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.97 hectares and falls under the 246469 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Kedarnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ukhimath
As per Census 2011, Ukhimath village has a total population of 2,296 people, consisting of 1,184 males and 1,112 females. The village has 511 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 268 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,816 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 461 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ukhimath are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,296 | 1,184 | 1,112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 158 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 243 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,816 | 993 | 823 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 191 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Ukhimath
Ukhimath is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ukhimath
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudraprayag to Ukhimath is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Ukhimath
Where is Ukhimath located?
Ukhimath village is located in Ukhimath Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Ukhimath?
The pincode of Ukhimath is 246469.
What is the population of Ukhimath?
Ukhimath has a total population of 2,296, including 1,184 males and 1,112 females.
How many households are there in Ukhimath?
There are 511 households in Ukhimath.
What is the literacy rate in Ukhimath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukhimath is 79.09%. Male literacy is 83.87% and female literacy is 74.01%.