Urdhan
Urdhan is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Urdhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Urdhan unique in its vibrant Ajnala-Amritsar region. You’ll see Urdhan’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 Urdhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urdhan is 037337. The village spans a total geographical area of 303 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143102. Ajnala is nearest town to Urdhan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Urdhan 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 Raja sansi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Urdhan
Population of Urdhan
According to the 2011 Census, Urdhan has a total population of about 1,002, with approximately 536 males and 466 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 529 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.27%, with male literacy at about 69.59% and female literacy near 62.45%. There are around 180 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urdhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,002 | 536 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 60 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 529 | 279 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 664 | 373 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 163 | 175 |
Connectivity of Urdhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urdhan. As per the 2011 stats, Urdhan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urdhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Urdhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urdhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urdhan
- Where is Urdhan located?
- Urdhan village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urdhan?
- Urdhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Urdhan?
- The pincode of Urdhan is 143102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Urdhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urdhan is 1,002, with 536 males and 466 females.
- How many households are there in Urdhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Urdhan village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Urdhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urdhan is 66.27%. The male literacy rate is 69.59%, while the female literacy rate is 62.45%.