Ujal
Ujal is a village located in Hilli subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.9km away from sub-district headquarter Hilli (tehsildar office) and 24.2km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Hili is the gram panchayat of Ujal village.
Ujal has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Ujal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ujal is 311004. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733126. Balurghat is nearest town to Ujal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Ujal
Below is a concise population overview of Ujal 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 | 1,158 | 597 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 202 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 744 | 420 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 177 | 237 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ujal village:
- The total population of Ujal village is around 1,158, including approximately 597 males and 561 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 119 children aged 0–6 years in Ujal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ujal village has 395 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ujal village is about 64.25%, with male literacy at 70.35% and female literacy at 57.75%.
- There are around 278 households in Ujal village.
Connectivity of Ujal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ujal. As per the 2011 stats, Ujal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ujal
Knowing the nearby villages of Ujal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ujal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ujal
- Where is Ujal located?
- Ujal village is situated in Hilli Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ujal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ujal is Hili (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ujal?
- The pincode of Ujal is 733126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ujal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ujal is 1,158, with 597 males and 561 females.
- How many households are there in Ujal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ujal village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ujal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ujal is 64.25%. The male literacy rate is 70.35%, while the female literacy rate is 57.75%.