Urmal Village - Jhalrapatan, Jhalawar
Urmal is a village situated in the Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhalrapatan and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Kalmandi Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Urmal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Urmal is 104045. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.62 hectares and falls under the 326501 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Urmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Urmal
As per Census 2011, Urmal village has a total population of 385 people, consisting of 200 males and 185 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 271 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Urmal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 385 | 200 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 140 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 148 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 52 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Urmal
Urmal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Luhariya Deh | East | 1.70 km |
| Mandi Veeran | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Harish Pura | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Moti Pura | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Gola | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Bhilwara | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Singhaniya | East | 2.60 km |
| Samrai | South | 2.73 km |
| Kalmandi Kalan | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Undal | South-East | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Urmal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Urmal. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Urmal is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Urmal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Urmal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Urmal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Urmal 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Urmal
Where is Urmal located?
Urmal village is located in Jhalrapatan Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Urmal?
The Gram Panchayat of Urmal is Kalmandi Kalan.
What is the pincode of Urmal?
The pincode of Urmal is 326501.
What is the population of Urmal?
Urmal has a total population of 385, including 200 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Urmal?
There are 73 households in Urmal.
What is the literacy rate in Urmal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urmal is 65.45%. Male literacy is 74.00% and female literacy is 56.22%.