Ulugariya
Ulugariya is a village located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.1km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 34.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Mankiary is the gram panchayat of Ulugariya village.
Here you can discover what makes Ulugariya unique in its vibrant Arsha-Puruliya region. You’ll see Ulugariya’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 Ulugariya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ulugariya is 331149. The village spans a total geographical area of 326.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723201. Bokaro is nearest town to Ulugariya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ulugariya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Joypur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ulugariya
Population of Ulugariya
According to the 2011 Census, Ulugariya has a total population of about 1,953, with approximately 971 males and 982 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 323 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.58%, with male literacy at about 52.63% and female literacy near 26.68%. There are around 361 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ulugariya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,953 | 971 | 982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 153 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 511 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,180 | 460 | 720 |
Connectivity of Ulugariya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ulugariya. As per the 2011 stats, Ulugariya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ulugariya
Knowing the nearby villages of Ulugariya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ulugariya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ulugariya
- Where is Ulugariya located?
- Ulugariya village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ulugariya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ulugariya is Mankiary (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ulugariya?
- The pincode of Ulugariya is 723201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ulugariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ulugariya is 1,953, with 971 males and 982 females.
- How many households are there in Ulugariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ulugariya village has a total of 361 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ulugariya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ulugariya is 39.58%. The male literacy rate is 52.63%, while the female literacy rate is 26.68%.