Block / Tehsil → Joshimath
District → Chamoli
State → Uttarakhand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Urgam village is 040817. Urgam village is located in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Joshimath (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Urgam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 352.16 hectares. Urgam has a total population of 1,549 peoples, out of which male population is 778 while female population is 771. Literacy rate of urgam village is 75.60% out of which 84.58% males and 66.54% females are literate. There are about 313 houses in urgam village. Pincode of urgam village locality is 246443.
Joshimath is nearest town to urgam for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,549 | 778 | 771 |
| Literate Population | 1,171 | 658 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 120 | 258 |
| Urgam - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Urgam |
| Block / Tehsil : | Joshimath |
| District : | Chamoli |
| State : | Uttarakhand |
| Pincode : | 246443 |
| Area : | 352.16 hectares |
| Population : | 1,549 |
| Households : | 313 |
| Nearest Town : | Joshimath (26 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Joshimath |
| List of Tehsils in Chamoli |
| List of Districts in Uttarakhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.