Ukrah

Ukrah
Ukrah
Village
	Ukrah is located in West Bengal Ukrah Location in West Bengal, India
	Coordinates: 22°56′42″N 88°39′37″E / 22.944938°N 88.660307°E
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Nadia
Area
• Total	4.78 km2 (1.85 sq mi)
Elevation	12 m (39 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	13,548
• Density	2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN code	741257
Area code	03473
Lok Sabha constituency	Bangaon
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Haringhata
Website	nadia.nic.in

Ukrah is a village in Haringhata CD Block in Kalyani subdivision of Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Ukrah is located at 22°56′42″N 88°39′37″E / 22.944938°N 88.660307°E / 22.944938; 88.660307.^[3] It has an average elevation of 12 metres (39 feet).

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of 2011^[update] India census, Ukrah had a population of 13,548, comprising 6,974 males and 6,574 females.^[1]^[2] Ukrah has an average literacy rate of 83.91%, with 1,309 (9.66%) of the population between 0–6 years of age.^{[citation needed]}

Groundwater contamination[edit | edit source]

Ukrah is one of the areas where the groundwater is affected by arsenic contamination.^[4]

References[edit | edit source]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Census of India: Search Details". Census of India. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 "District Census Handbook Nadia" (PDF). Census of India 2011. pp. 574, 577. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2021. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 8 October 2020 suggested (help)
↑ "Ukhra Weather Forecast". Accuweather.
↑ "Groundwater arsenic contamination in West Bengal-India (20 years study)". SOES. Archived from the original on 28 February 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2011.

External links[edit | edit source]

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[2011_census-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Census of India: Search Details". Census of India. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021.

[handbook-2] 2.0 ^2.1 "District Census Handbook Nadia" (PDF). Census of India 2011. pp. 574, 577. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2021. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 8 October 2020 suggested (help)

[3] "Ukhra Weather Forecast". Accuweather.

[4] "Groundwater arsenic contamination in West Bengal-India (20 years study)". SOES. Archived from the original on 28 February 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2011.

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Ukrah
Village
Ukrah is located in West Bengal Ukrah Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 22°56′42″N 88°39′37″E / 22.944938°N 88.660307°E / 22.944938; 88.660307
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Nadia
Area
• Total	4.78 km² (1.85 sq mi)
Elevation	12 m (39 ft)
Population (2011)^[1]
• Total	13,548
• Density	2,800/km² (7,300/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN code	741257^[2]
Area code	03473
Lok Sabha constituency	Bangaon
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Haringhata
Website	nadia.nic.in