Urumukhi - Tangi, Khordha
Urumukhi is a village situated in the Tangi tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tangi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Bhusundapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Urumukhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Urumukhi is 408065. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 752023 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Urumukhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khurda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Urumukhi
As per Census 2011, Urumukhi village has a total population of 2,139 people, consisting of 1,117 males and 1,022 females. The village has 424 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,386 literate and 753 illiterate residents. Additionally, 791 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Urumukhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,139 | 1,117 | 1,022 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 137 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 791 | 426 | 365 |
| Literate Population | 1,386 | 800 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 317 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Urumukhi
Urumukhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Urumukhi
Urumukhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Urumukhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Urumukhi is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Urumukhi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Urumukhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Urumukhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Urumukhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Urumukhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Urumukhi
Where is Urumukhi located?
Urumukhi village is located in Tangi Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Urumukhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Urumukhi is Bhusundapur.
What is the pincode of Urumukhi?
The pincode of Urumukhi is 752023.
What is the population of Urumukhi?
Urumukhi has a total population of 2,139, including 1,117 males and 1,022 females.
How many households are there in Urumukhi?
There are 424 households in Urumukhi.
What is the literacy rate in Urumukhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urumukhi is 64.80%. Male literacy is 71.62% and female literacy is 57.34%.