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{{Hatnote|"Ukai" is also the [[Japanese (language)|Japanese]] term for [[cormorant fishing]].}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Ukai Dam
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| settlement_type = Town
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Gujarat, India
| coordinates = {{coord|21|13|N|73|35|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Gujarat]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Tapi district|Tapi]]
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| area_total_km2 = 12
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| population_total = 10858
| population_as_of = 2001
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]], [[Hindi language|Hindi]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 394680
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 2624
| registration_plate = GJ-19
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Human sex ratio|Sex ratio]]
| blank1_info_sec1 = 1000/972 [[male|♂]]/[[female|♀]]
| website = {{URL|gujaratindia.com}}
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'''Ukai''' is a [[census town]] in [[Tapi district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Gujarat]].

==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Ukai had a population of 10,858. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Ukai has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 67%. In Ukai, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Ukai has the second largest dam in Gujarat built on [[Tapti]] River. The project's name is [[Vallabh Sagar Sarovar Project]]. A hydropower station is based on the dam, creating a capacity of 300MW of [[hydroelectricity]].

The Thermal Power Station having 840MW Capacity with 5 Units is a major industry in Ukai. It resides at the left bank Canal of Tapti River.
and again Ukai power plant expand with 500 mW capacity new Unit-6 started in 2013. So in Ukai power plant capacity are 1350 MW.
Ukai converted to Tapi district in place of Surat.

In Ukai as per industrial view there are two big companies in the government and private sector.<br>
1)J.K. paper mills ltd, Gunasada it is situated in between Ukai and Fort-songadh.

2)Thermal & hydropower plant
Ukai is totally government sector land. So it's all areas are distributed in sector wise.
sector 1 to 6 have different area names. The areas are Bhuriwel, Patharda colony, 24 bungalow, 500 quarters.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Authority control}}
{{Tapi district}}

[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Surat]]
[[Category:Cities and towns in Tapi district]]

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