Ukrauli - Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar
Ukrauli is a village situated in the Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitarganj and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Ukrauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukrauli is 056094. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.42 hectares and falls under the 262405 pincode. Sitarganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ukrauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ukrauli
As per Census 2011, Ukrauli village has a total population of 1,062 people, consisting of 551 males and 511 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 649 literate and 413 illiterate residents. Additionally, 845 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ukrauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,062 | 551 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 94 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 845 | 424 | 421 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 410 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 141 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Ukrauli
Ukrauli 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 Ukrauli
Public transport in the Ukrauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitarganj to Ukrauli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Ukrauli is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ukrauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukrauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ukrauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ukrauli 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 Ukrauli
Where is Ukrauli located?
Ukrauli village is located in Sitarganj Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ukrauli?
Ukrauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ukrauli?
The pincode of Ukrauli is 262405.
What is the population of Ukrauli?
Ukrauli has a total population of 1,062, including 551 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Ukrauli?
There are 183 households in Ukrauli.
What is the literacy rate in Ukrauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukrauli is 61.11%. Male literacy is 74.41% and female literacy is 46.77%.