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.

Here you can discover what makes Urlang unique in its vibrant Kegaon-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Urlang’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 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.

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Population of Urlang

According to the 2011 Census, Urlang has a total population of about 228, with approximately 111 males and 117 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 183. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.11%, with male literacy at about 49.55% and female literacy near 35.04%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urlang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.