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Urma Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Urma is a large village located in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 656 families residing. The Urma village has population of 3880 of which 2024 are males while 1856 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Urma village population of children with age 0-6 is 607 which makes up 15.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Urma village is 917 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Urma as per census is 856, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Urma village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Urma village was 70.82 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Urma Male literacy stands at 83.44 % while female literacy rate was 57.23 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Urma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Urma village.

Urma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 656 - -
Population 3,880 2,024 1,856
Child (0-6) 607 327 280
Schedule Caste 209 105 104
Schedule Tribe 222 108 114
Literacy 70.82 % 83.44 % 57.23 %
Total Workers 1,515 980 535
Main Worker 300 - -
Marginal Worker 1,215 715 500

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 5.72 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.39 % of total population in Urma village.

Work Profile

In Urma village out of total population, 1515 were engaged in work activities. 19.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1515 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.