Urukula
Urukula is a village located in Handapa tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Handapa (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Urukula village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Urukula unique in its vibrant Handapa-Anugul region. You’ll see Urukula’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 Urukula
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urukula is 404593. The village spans a total geographical area of 414 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759126. Anugul is nearest town to Urukula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.
Google Map of Urukula
Population of Urukula
According to the 2011 Census, Urukula has a total population of about 1,219, with approximately 613 males and 606 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 295 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 150. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.46%, with male literacy at about 74.88% and female literacy near 55.94%. There are around 308 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urukula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,219 | 613 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 154 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 798 | 459 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 154 | 267 |
Connectivity of Urukula
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urukula. As per the 2011 stats, Urukula 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urukula
Knowing the nearby villages of Urukula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urukula.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urukula
- Where is Urukula located?
- Urukula village is situated in Handapa Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urukula?
- Urukula serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Urukula?
- The pincode of Urukula is 759126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Urukula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urukula is 1,219, with 613 males and 606 females.
- How many households are there in Urukula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Urukula village has a total of 308 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Urukula as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urukula is 65.46%. The male literacy rate is 74.88%, while the female literacy rate is 55.94%.