Ulkunda
Ulkunda is a village located in Khandaghosh subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.9km away from sub-district headquarter Sagrai. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Ulkunda village. As per 2009 stats, Shankari Ii is the gram panchayat of Ulkunda village.
Ulkunda has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ulkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ulkunda is 320894. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713424. Burdwan is nearest town to Ulkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Ulkunda
Population of Ulkunda
Below is a concise population overview of Ulkunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,096 | 550 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 62 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 765 | 413 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 137 | 194 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ulkunda village:
- The total population of Ulkunda village is around 1,096, including approximately 550 males and 546 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Ulkunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ulkunda village has 81 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ulkunda village is about 69.80%, with male literacy at 75.09% and female literacy at 64.47%.
- There are around 236 households in Ulkunda village.
Connectivity of Ulkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ulkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Ulkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ulkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Ulkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ulkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ulkunda
- Where is Ulkunda located?
- Ulkunda village is situated in Khandaghosh Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ulkunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ulkunda is Shankari Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ulkunda?
- The pincode of Ulkunda is 713424, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ulkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ulkunda is 1,096, with 550 males and 546 females.
- How many households are there in Ulkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ulkunda village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ulkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ulkunda is 69.80%. The male literacy rate is 75.09%, while the female literacy rate is 64.47%.