Urmapal
Urmapal is a village located in Chhindgarh tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chhindgarh (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Urmapal village is also a gram panchayat.
Urmapal has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Urmapal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urmapal is 450595. The village spans a total geographical area of 2669.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494111. Sukma is nearest town to Urmapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Urmapal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Urmapal
Below is a concise population overview of Urmapal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,443 | 1,169 | 1,274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 185 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,183 | 1,024 | 1,159 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 621 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,494 | 548 | 946 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Urmapal village:
- The total population of Urmapal village is around 2,443, including approximately 1,169 males and 1,274 females, with a sex ratio of 1089 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 361 children aged 0–6 years in Urmapal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Urmapal village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,183 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Urmapal village is about 38.85%, with male literacy at 53.12% and female literacy at 25.75%.
- There are around 539 households in Urmapal village.
Connectivity of Urmapal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urmapal. As per the 2011 stats, Urmapal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urmapal
Knowing the nearby villages of Urmapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urmapal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urmapal
- Where is Urmapal located?
- Urmapal village is situated in Chhindgarh Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urmapal?
- Urmapal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Urmapal?
- The pincode of Urmapal is 494111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Urmapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urmapal is 2,443, with 1,169 males and 1,274 females.
- How many households are there in Urmapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Urmapal village has a total of 539 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Urmapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urmapal is 38.85%. The male literacy rate is 53.12%, while the female literacy rate is 25.75%.