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About Ukal Village
Ukal is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 236, made up of 97 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,433 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246164, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Ukal Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Garhwal |
| Tehsil | Pauri |
| Pincode | 246164 |
| Area (hectares) | 182.1 hectares |
| Population | 236 |
| Male Population | 97 |
| Female Population | 139 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,433 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Ukal compares
By the 2011 count Ukal is the 120th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 182.1 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.
Getting to Ukal
Ukal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ukal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Ukal from other places
Ukal lies about 37 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 48 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Tehsil headquarters | Pauri | 17 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Garhwal | 37 km |
| Nearest railway station | Kotdwara | 48 km |
Villages closest to Ukal
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pauri tehsil.
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.
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Common questions about Ukal
As per the Census of India 2011, Ukal village had a population of 236. That makes it the 120th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.
Ukal village has 97 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Ukal has about 1433 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.
The pincode recorded for Ukal is 246164. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Ukal covers 182.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Ukal falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Ukal is Kotdwara, about 48 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ukal.
Ukal is about 37 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Ukal is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 17 km away. Garhwal is about 37 km away. Kotdwara is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Pang (2.1 km), Thapala (2.3 km) and Thapali (2.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ukal today is likely to be higher.
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