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Uriya Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Uriya is a large village located in Patamda Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 431 families residing. The Uriya village has population of 2128 of which 1078 are males while 1050 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Uriya village population of children with age 0-6 is 315 which makes up 14.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Uriya village is 974 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Uriya as per census is 933, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Uriya village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Uriya village was 56.37 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Uriya Male literacy stands at 74.32 % while female literacy rate was 38.08 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Uriya 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 Uriya village.

Uriya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 431 - -
Population 2,128 1,078 1,050
Child (0-6) 315 163 152
Schedule Caste 10 5 5
Schedule Tribe 665 329 336
Literacy 56.37 % 74.32 % 38.08 %
Total Workers 1,171 654 517
Main Worker 207 - -
Marginal Worker 964 475 489

Caste Factor

Uriya village of Purbi Singhbhum has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.47 % of total population in Uriya village.

Work Profile

In Uriya village out of total population, 1171 were engaged in work activities. 17.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1171 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.