Ukhwa, Jokihat, Araria, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ukhwa


The village Ukhwa is located in Jokihat C.D.Block of Araria District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Kesarra, Kursail Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jokihat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Araria, which is about 25 kilometers away from Ukhwa.

Travel and Communication for Ukhwa


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Ukhwa,
Araria,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ukhwa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Ukhwa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Ukhwa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Ukhwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 3300 persons live in 646 house holds in the village Ukhwa. There are 1632 female individuals and 1668 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.45% and males constitute 50.55% of the total population.

There are 75 scheduled castes persons of which 40 are females and 35 are males. Females constitute 53.33% and males constitute 46.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.27% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.03% of the total population.

Population density of Ukhwa is 1513.76 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ukhwa


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Total area of Ukhwa is 218 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 198.7 ha. About 157.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 40.9 ha is irrigated area. About 40.9 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 19.3 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Ukhwa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Jokihat, which is 5-10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There is a government primary school in the village Ukhwa.

There is a government middle school in the village Ukhwa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Chhaki, which is more than 10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sisauna, which is more than 10 kms away from Ukhwa.

Colleges in Ukhwa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Ukhwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Ukhwa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Ukhwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Ukhwa


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Ukhwa.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Ukhwa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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