Urlang
Urlang is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Artal is the gram panchayat of Urlang village.
Urlang has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Urlang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urlang is 423624. The village spans a total geographical area of 62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766036. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Urlang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Urlang 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 Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Urlang
Population of Urlang
Below is a concise population overview of Urlang 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 | 228 | 111 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 89 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 56 | 76 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Urlang village:
- The total population of Urlang village is around 228, including approximately 111 males and 117 females, with a sex ratio of 1054 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Urlang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Urlang village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 183 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Urlang village is about 42.11%, with male literacy at 49.55% and female literacy at 35.04%.
- There are around 56 households in Urlang village.
Connectivity of Urlang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urlang. As per the 2011 stats, Urlang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urlang
Knowing the nearby villages of Urlang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urlang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urlang
- Where is Urlang located?
- Urlang village is situated in Kegaon Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urlang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Urlang is Artal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Urlang?
- The pincode of Urlang is 766036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Urlang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urlang is 228, with 111 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Urlang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Urlang village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Urlang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urlang is 42.11%. The male literacy rate is 49.55%, while the female literacy rate is 35.04%.