Ukrah
 | This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages)
|
Ukrah | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  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) |
| Area code | 03473 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bangaon |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Haringhata |
| Website | nadia |
Ukrah is situated beside the bank of Jamuna River 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.[2] It has an average elevation of 12 metres (39 feet).
Demographics
As of 2011[update] 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]
References
- ^ Ukrah Pin Code Details
- ^ "Ukhra Weather Forecast". Accuweather.
- ^ "Ukhra Population - Nadia, West Bengal". Census-2011. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
- ^ "Groundwater arsenic contamination in West Bengal-India (20 years study)". SOES. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
 | This article about a location in the Nadia district of West Bengal is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |