Urda

Urda is a village located in Tandwa subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Tandwa (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Kabra is the gram panchayat of Urda village.

Here you can discover what makes Urda unique in its vibrant Tandwa-Chatra region. You’ll see Urda’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 Urda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urda is 349437. The village spans a total geographical area of 531.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825321. Tandwa is nearest town to Urda village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Urda 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 Simaria Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Urda

Population of Urda

According to the 2011 Census, Urda has a total population of about 1,377, with approximately 676 males and 701 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 303 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 493 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.70%, with male literacy at about 52.66% and female literacy near 33.10%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Urda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urda. As per the 2011 stats, Urda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Urda

Knowing the nearby villages of Urda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urda.

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