Urwan

Urwan is a village located in Chandwara subdivision of Kodarma district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 21km away from Koderma, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Urwan village. As per 2009 stats, Urwan village is also a gram panchayat.

Urwan has its own place in the vibrant Kodarma 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 Urwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urwan is 350052. The village spans a total geographical area of 1163 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825324. Jhumri Tilaiya is nearest town to Urwan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Urwan

Below is a concise population overview of Urwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,120 2,649 2,471
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,003 505 498
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,519 793 726
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 6 5 1
Literate Population 2,832 1,727 1,105
Illiterate Population 2,288 922 1,366

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Urwan village:

  • The total population of Urwan village is around 5,120, including approximately 2,649 males and 2,471 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,003 children aged 0–6 years in Urwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Urwan village has 1,519 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Urwan village is about 55.31%, with male literacy at 65.19% and female literacy at 44.72%.
  • There are around 776 households in Urwan village.

Connectivity of Urwan

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Urwan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Urwan

Where is Urwan located?
Urwan village is situated in Chandwara Subdivision, within the Kodarma district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Urwan?
Urwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Urwan?
The pincode of Urwan is 825324, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Urwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urwan is 5,120, with 2,649 males and 2,471 females.
How many households are there in Urwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Urwan village has a total of 776 households.
What is the literacy rate in Urwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urwan is 55.31%. The male literacy rate is 65.19%, while the female literacy rate is 44.72%.