Uka, Raghunathpur - Ii, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Uka


The village Uka is located in Raghunathpur - Ii C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Raghunathpur - Ii Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Uka


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Uka


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

A brief summary of available data for Uka 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 Uka


As per available data from the year 2009, 1262 persons live in 259 house holds in the village Uka. There are 607 female individuals and 655 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.1% and males constitute 51.9% of the total population.

There are 316 scheduled castes persons of which 148 are females and 168 are males. Females constitute 46.84% and males constitute 53.16% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.04% of the total population.

There are 16 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 56.25% and males constitute 43.75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.27% of the total population.

Population density of Uka is 592.85 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Uka


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Total area of Uka is 212.87 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 128.73 ha. About 4.88 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 116.19 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 7.66 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 74.46 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 9.68 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Uka


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Uka.

There is a government primary school in the village Uka.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Ratanpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Uka.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Ratanpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Uka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chelyams, which is 5-10 kms away from Uka.

Colleges in Uka


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ushir, which is 5-10 kms away from Uka.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Uka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Uka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Uka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Uka


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Uka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Uka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Uka


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Uka.

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Uka.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Uka.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Uka.

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

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Uka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Uka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Uka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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