Urad
Urad is a village located in Warud tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Warud (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Urad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Urad unique in its vibrant Warud-Amravati region. You’ll see Urad’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 Urad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urad is 532402. The village spans a total geographical area of 1384.19 hectares. Warud is nearest town to Urad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Urad 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 Morshi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Urad
Population of Urad
According to the 2011 Census, Urad has a total population of about 571, with approximately 302 males and 269 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 328. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.40%, with male literacy at about 69.87% and female literacy near 56.13%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 302 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 174 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 211 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 91 | 118 |
Connectivity of Urad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urad. As per the 2011 stats, Urad 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urad
Knowing the nearby villages of Urad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urad
- Where is Urad located?
- Urad village is situated in Warud Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urad?
- Urad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Urad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urad is 571, with 302 males and 269 females.
- How many households are there in Urad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Urad village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Urad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urad is 63.40%. The male literacy rate is 69.87%, while the female literacy rate is 56.13%.