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Urmal Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Urmal is a large village located in Chandil Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 507 families residing. The Urmal village has population of 2377 of which 1199 are males while 1178 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Urmal village population of children with age 0-6 is 333 which makes up 14.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Urmal village is 982 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Urmal as per census is 871, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Urmal village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Urmal village was 58.37 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Urmal Male literacy stands at 70.52 % while female literacy rate was 46.24 %.

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

Urmal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 507 - -
Population 2,377 1,199 1,178
Child (0-6) 333 178 155
Schedule Caste 63 25 38
Schedule Tribe 1,255 627 628
Literacy 58.37 % 70.52 % 46.24 %
Total Workers 1,244 651 593
Main Worker 448 - -
Marginal Worker 796 303 493

Caste Factor

In Urmal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.65 % of total population in Urmal village.

Work Profile

In Urmal village out of total population, 1244 were engaged in work activities. 36.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1244 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 200 were Agricultural labourer.