Urumkela
Urumkela is a village located in Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Lahunipara (tehsildar office) and 178km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Rajamunda is the gram panchayat of Urumkela village.
Here you can discover what makes Urumkela unique in its vibrant Lahunipara-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Urumkela’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 Urumkela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urumkela is 384859. The village spans a total geographical area of 74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770040. Raurkela is nearest town to Urumkela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Urumkela
Population of Urumkela
According to the 2011 Census, Urumkela has a total population of about 394, with approximately 206 males and 188 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 152 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 125. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.42%, with male literacy at about 63.59% and female literacy near 59.04%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urumkela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 394 | 206 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 73 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 70 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 131 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 75 | 77 |
Connectivity of Urumkela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urumkela. As per the 2011 stats, Urumkela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urumkela
Knowing the nearby villages of Urumkela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urumkela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urumkela
- Where is Urumkela located?
- Urumkela village is situated in Lahunipara Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urumkela?
- The Gram Panchayat of Urumkela is Rajamunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Urumkela?
- The pincode of Urumkela is 770040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Urumkela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urumkela is 394, with 206 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Urumkela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Urumkela village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Urumkela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urumkela is 61.42%. The male literacy rate is 63.59%, while the female literacy rate is 59.04%.