Urala
Urala is a village located in Amdanga subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Amdanga (tehsildar office) and 21.4km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Adhata is the gram panchayat of Urala village.
Here you can discover what makes Urala unique in its vibrant Amdanga-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Urala’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 Urala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urala is 323001. The village spans a total geographical area of 180.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743711. Kanchrapara is nearest town to Urala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Urala
Population of Urala
According to the 2011 Census, Urala has a total population of about 2,211, with approximately 1,131 males and 1,080 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 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 74.27%, with male literacy at about 77.90% and female literacy near 70.46%. There are around 475 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,211 | 1,131 | 1,080 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 127 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,642 | 881 | 761 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 250 | 319 |
Connectivity of Urala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urala. As per the 2011 stats, Urala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urala
Knowing the nearby villages of Urala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urala
- Where is Urala located?
- Urala village is situated in Amdanga Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Urala is Adhata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Urala?
- The pincode of Urala is 743711, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Urala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urala is 2,211, with 1,131 males and 1,080 females.
- How many households are there in Urala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Urala village has a total of 475 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Urala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urala is 74.27%. The male literacy rate is 77.90%, while the female literacy rate is 70.46%.