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Ukwā score: 50/100 (Elevated) Updated October 3, 2026

Is Ukwā safe? India travel risk

Is Ukwā safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Ukwā scores 50/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates India Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 16 Jun 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 7 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Ukwā scores 50/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and India (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Ukwā: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (60/100) and natural hazards (67/100).

A score of 50 is higher than the scores of 67% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the India travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Geographically located in Madhya Pradesh (21.9710° N, 80.4662° E), Ukwā sits 807.9 km NNW from New Delhi at 630 m elevation.

Region
Madhya Pradesh
Coordinates
21.9710° N, 80.4662° E
Elevation
630 m
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Population
9,385
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Bhopāl (344.6 km WNW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Gondia Airport (GDB) 52.6 km SSW
Hospital Care Government Hospital Bhanderi 11.6 km ENE
Police Station Naya Police thana 17.1 km NNE
Railway Terminal Dhapewara 30.4 km WSW

Adjacent Localities in India

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the India travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the India entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Wārāseonī 15
48.7 km WSW
Lānjī 10
52.7 km S
Gondiā 15
63.4 km SSW
Mandlā 15
70.4 km N
Deodora 10
72.4 km N
Keolāri 15
72.8 km NW

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