Urlidanga - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Urlidanga is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.4 km from Binpur. Nepura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Urlidanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Urlidanga is 336046. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.7 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Urlidanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Urlidanga
According to the 2011 Census, Urlidanga village had a total population of 322 people, including 161 males and 161 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.33%, with male literacy at 71.97% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 312.
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 | 322 | 161 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 157 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 95 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 66 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Urlidanga
Urlidanga 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 Urlidanga
Urlidanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Urlidanga is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Urlidanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Urlidanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Urlidanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Urlidanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Urlidanga
Where is Urlidanga located?
Urlidanga village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Urlidanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Urlidanga is Nepura.
What is the pincode of Urlidanga?
The pincode of Urlidanga is 721121.
What is the population of Urlidanga?
Urlidanga had a total population of 322, including 161 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Urlidanga?
Urlidanga had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Urlidanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urlidanga was 59.33%. Male literacy was 71.97% and female literacy was 47.06%.