Urikel
Urikel is a village located in Karra subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Urikel (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Urikel village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Urikel unique in its vibrant Karra-Khunti region. You’ll see Urikel’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 Urikel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urikel is 374712. The village spans a total geographical area of 290 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835234. Karra is nearest town to Urikel village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Urikel
Population of Urikel
According to the 2011 Census, Urikel has a total population of about 560, with approximately 292 males and 268 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 559. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.79%, with male literacy at about 58.90% and female literacy near 33.58%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urikel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 292 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 559 | 292 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 172 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 120 | 178 |
Connectivity of Urikel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urikel. As per the 2011 stats, Urikel had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urikel
Knowing the nearby villages of Urikel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urikel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urikel
- Where is Urikel located?
- Urikel village is situated in Karra Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urikel?
- Urikel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Urikel?
- The pincode of Urikel is 835234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Urikel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urikel is 560, with 292 males and 268 females.
- How many households are there in Urikel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Urikel village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Urikel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urikel is 46.79%. The male literacy rate is 58.90%, while the female literacy rate is 33.58%.