Urki

Urki is a village located in Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Basavakalyan (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Gundur is the gram panchayat of Urki village.

Here you can discover what makes Urki unique in its vibrant Basavakalyan-Bidar region. You’ll see Urki’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 Urki

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urki is 599787. The village spans a total geographical area of 845.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585419. Basavakalyan is nearest town to Urki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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

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Population of Urki

According to the 2011 Census, Urki has a total population of about 1,110, with approximately 564 males and 546 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 245 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 187. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.58%, with male literacy at about 66.13% and female literacy near 46.70%. There are around 218 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Urki

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

Nearby Villages of Urki

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

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