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.
Urki has its own place in the vibrant Bidar 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 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.
Google Map of Urki
Population of Urki
Below is a concise population overview of Urki as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,110 | 564 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 78 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 130 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 86 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 373 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 191 | 291 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Urki village:
- The total population of Urki village is around 1,110, including approximately 564 males and 546 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 158 children aged 0–6 years in Urki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Urki village has 245 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 187 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Urki village is about 56.58%, with male literacy at 66.13% and female literacy at 46.70%.
- There are around 218 households in Urki village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urki
- Where is Urki located?
- Urki village is situated in Basavakalyan Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Urki is Gundur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Urki?
- The pincode of Urki is 585419, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Urki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urki is 1,110, with 564 males and 546 females.
- How many households are there in Urki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Urki village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Urki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urki is 56.58%. The male literacy rate is 66.13%, while the female literacy rate is 46.70%.