Ukhra
Ukhra is a village located in Purbasthali Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.9km away from sub-district headquarter Purbasthali . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Ukhra village. As per 2009 stats, Nimdaha is the gram panchayat of Ukhra village.
Here you can discover what makes Ukhra unique in its vibrant Purbasthali Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Ukhra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ukhra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ukhra is 319562. The village spans a total geographical area of 338.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713512. Nabadwip is nearest town to Ukhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Ukhra
Population of Ukhra
According to the 2011 Census, Ukhra has a total population of about 5,001, with approximately 2,638 males and 2,363 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 475 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,810 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 166. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.69%, with male literacy at about 74.07% and female literacy near 62.67%. There are around 1,201 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ukhra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,001 | 2,638 | 2,363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 475 | 237 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,810 | 949 | 861 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 86 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 3,435 | 1,954 | 1,481 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,566 | 684 | 882 |
Connectivity of Ukhra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ukhra. As per the 2011 stats, Ukhra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Ukhra
Knowing the nearby villages of Ukhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ukhra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ukhra
- Where is Ukhra located?
- Ukhra village is situated in Purbasthali Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ukhra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ukhra is Nimdaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ukhra?
- The pincode of Ukhra is 713512, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ukhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ukhra is 5,001, with 2,638 males and 2,363 females.
- How many households are there in Ukhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ukhra village has a total of 1,201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ukhra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ukhra is 68.69%. The male literacy rate is 74.07%, while the female literacy rate is 62.67%.