Urusharam

Urusharam is a village located in Jhalda Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.3km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 36.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chitmu is the gram panchayat of Urusharam village.

Urusharam has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Urusharam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urusharam is 331424. The village spans a total geographical area of 155.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723213. Jhalda is nearest town to Urusharam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Urusharam

Below is a concise population overview of Urusharam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,289 656 633
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 218 105 113
Scheduled Castes (SC) 111 54 57
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 87 47 40
Literate Population 539 368 171
Illiterate Population 750 288 462

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Urusharam village:

  • The total population of Urusharam village is around 1,289, including approximately 656 males and 633 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 218 children aged 0–6 years in Urusharam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Urusharam village has 111 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 87 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Urusharam village is about 41.82%, with male literacy at 56.10% and female literacy at 27.01%.
  • There are around 256 households in Urusharam village.

Connectivity of Urusharam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urusharam. As per the 2011 stats, Urusharam 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Urusharam

Knowing the nearby villages of Urusharam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urusharam.

Frequently Asked Questions about Urusharam

Where is Urusharam located?
Urusharam village is situated in Jhalda Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Urusharam?
The Gram Panchayat of Urusharam is Chitmu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Urusharam?
The pincode of Urusharam is 723213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Urusharam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urusharam is 1,289, with 656 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Urusharam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Urusharam village has a total of 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Urusharam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urusharam is 41.82%. The male literacy rate is 56.10%, while the female literacy rate is 27.01%.