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.

Urmu has its own place in the vibrant Simdega 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 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.

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Population of Urmu

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Urmu village is around 652, including approximately 317 males and 335 females, with a sex ratio of 1056 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 127 children aged 0–6 years in Urmu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Urmu village has 546 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Urmu village is about 48.62%, with male literacy at 57.41% and female literacy at 40.30%.
  • There are around 113 households in Urmu village.

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.

Saubera Hurpi Hatinghore Dumbariya Sotasoya Konop Garra Pohshar Hatnahdah Latakel Konaroia

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%.