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About Ukma Village

Ukma is a mid sized village in Purbi Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,008, made up of 557 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 810 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ukma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ukma village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Purbi Tundi
Pincode 828109
Area (hectares) 234.83 hectares
Population 1,008
Male Population 557
Female Population 451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 810
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ukma compares

By the 2011 count Ukma is the 14th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 636 residents. Its 234.83 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Ukma

Ukma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ukma as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sonapani, Sundarpahari, Talbahal and Tesratanr. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ukma

As per the Census of India 2011, Ukma village had a population of 1,008. That makes it the 14th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 636 residents.

Ukma village has 557 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ukma has about 810 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Ukma is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ukma covers 234.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ukma falls under Purbi Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Ukma notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ukma.

Ukma is in Purbi Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ukma today is likely to be higher.

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