Ujna - Manteswar, Purba Bardhaman

Ujna is a village situated in the Manteswar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.3 km from Manteswar. Vagramulgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ujna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujna is 319639. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.72 hectares and falls under the 713422 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Ujna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Monteswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ujna

According to the 2011 Census, Ujna village had a total population of 2,946 people, including 1,508 males and 1,438 females, living in 667 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.08%, with male literacy at 84.72% and female literacy at 68.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 342, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 241.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ujna

Ujna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ujna

Ujna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balgona, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Ujna is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ujna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujna village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ujna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujna village are given below:

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