Uraman - Kirtinagar, Tehri Garhwal
Uraman is a village situated in the Kirtinagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Devprayag and around 76 km from New Tehri. Badola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uraman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uraman is 043319. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.33 hectares and falls under the 249161 pincode. Kirtinagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Uraman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uraman
According to the 2011 Census, Uraman village had a total population of 183 people, including 82 males and 101 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,232 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.41%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 59.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 82 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 67 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 26 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Uraman
Uraman 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 Uraman
Public transport in the Uraman is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kirtinagar to Uraman is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Uraman is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uraman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uraman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uraman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uraman village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uraman
Where is Uraman located?
Uraman village is located in Kirtinagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uraman?
The Gram Panchayat of Uraman is Badola.
What is the pincode of Uraman?
The pincode of Uraman is 249161.
What is the population of Uraman?
Uraman had a total population of 183, including 82 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Uraman?
Uraman had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uraman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uraman was 72.41%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 59.76%.