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Ukrah
Nagarukhra
Village
Tri Major Road jn. at Habra more, Nagarukhra
Tri Major Road jn. at Habra more, Nagarukhra
Ukrah is located in West Bengal
Ukrah
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
CountryIndia
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNadia
Founded byJames Rennell (British India Geographer & River Surveyor)
Government
 • TypePanchayat samiti
 • BodyNagarukhra Gram Panchayat
Area
 • Total4.78 km2 (1.85 sq mi)
Elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total13,548
 • Density2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Area code03473
Lok Sabha constituencyBangaon
Vidhan Sabha constituencyHaringhata
Websitenadia.nic.in

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

Geography

Ukrah is located at 22°56′42″N 88°39′37″E / 22.944938°N 88.660307°E / 22.944938; 88.660307.[2] It has an average elevation of 12 metres (39 feet).

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Ukrah had a population of 13,548, comprising 6,974 males and 6,574 females. Ukrah has an average literacy rate of 83.91%, with 1,309 (9.66%) of the population between 0–6 years of age.[3]

Groundwater contamination

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

Administration

Newly established Nagarukhra police station has jurisdiction at this village and surve the other parts of the haringhata block except haringhata municipality area.

References

  1. ^ Ukrah Pin Code Details
  2. ^ "Ukhra Weather Forecast". Accuweather.
  3. ^ "Ukhra Population - Nadia, West Bengal". Census-2011. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Groundwater arsenic contamination in West Bengal-India (20 years study)". SOES. Retrieved 25 March 2011.