Urmu
Urmu is a village located in Bano subdivision of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Bano (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Simdega. As per 2009 stats, Dumariya is the gram panchayat of Urmu village.
Here you can discover what makes Urmu unique in its vibrant Bano-Simdega region. You’ll see Urmu’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 Urmu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urmu is 376778. The village spans a total geographical area of 693 hectares. Bano is nearest town to Urmu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Urmu
Population of Urmu
According to the 2011 Census, Urmu has a total population of about 652, with approximately 317 males and 335 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 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 546. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.62%, with male literacy at about 57.41% and female literacy near 40.30%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urmu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 652 | 317 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 546 | 270 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 182 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 135 | 200 |
Connectivity of Urmu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urmu. As per the 2011 stats, Urmu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urmu
Knowing the nearby villages of Urmu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urmu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urmu
- Where is Urmu located?
- Urmu village is situated in Bano Subdivision, within the Simdega district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urmu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Urmu is Dumariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Urmu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urmu is 652, with 317 males and 335 females.
- How many households are there in Urmu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Urmu village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Urmu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urmu is 48.62%. The male literacy rate is 57.41%, while the female literacy rate is 40.30%.