Urmal
Urmal is a village located in Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Mainpur (tehsildar office) and 208km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Urmal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Urmal unique in its vibrant Mainpur-Raipur region. You’ll see Urmal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Urmal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urmal is 445477. The village spans a total geographical area of 536 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495330. Gariyaband is nearest town to Urmal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 119km away.
Google Map of Urmal
Population of Urmal
According to the 2011 Census, Urmal has a total population of about 2,493, with approximately 1,297 males and 1,196 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 343 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 320 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 750. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.09%, with male literacy at about 72.94% and female literacy near 50.33%. There are around 656 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urmal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,493 | 1,297 | 1,196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 194 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 163 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 750 | 394 | 356 |
| Literate Population | 1,548 | 946 | 602 |
| Illiterate Population | 945 | 351 | 594 |
Connectivity of Urmal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urmal. As per the 2011 stats, Urmal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urmal
Knowing the nearby villages of Urmal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urmal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urmal
Where is Urmal located?
Urmal village is situated in Mainpur Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Urmal?
Urmal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Urmal?
The pincode of Urmal is 495330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Urmal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urmal is 2,493, with 1,297 males and 1,196 females.
How many households are there in Urmal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Urmal village has a total of 656 households.
What is the literacy rate in Urmal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urmal is 62.09%. The male literacy rate is 72.94%, while the female literacy rate is 50.33%.