Village · Bishungarh, Hazaribagh
# Urgi

Urgi is a village in Bishungarh sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825312. The 2011 Census counted 1,111 people in 156 households, the 39th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.
- 1,111 people (2011)
- 156 households
- 68.8% literacy
- 825312 PIN code

## Urgi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Urgi is 825312. Urgi falls in Bishungarh sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 825312
- Gram panchayat Bhelwara
- Community development block Bishungarh
- Census village code 368419

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Urgi from nearby towns?
- Bishnugarh (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ) 35 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town) 35 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Urgi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Urgi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bishnugarh
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Bishnugarh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Urgi known for?

The main crops are rice. About 2% of the 464 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Urgi

Of every 100 households in Urgi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Urgi · ■ Bishungarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 93% 74%
- Toilet within the home 2% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 93%
- Tap water 3% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 9% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 77%
- Use banking services 72% 65%
- Television 7% 18%
- Mobile phone 2% 70%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 16% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 30% 15%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Urgi?

■ Urgi · ■ Bishungarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.8% 60.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1442 986
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1259 928
- Working population 39.5% 48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 63.0% for women. 47% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 109 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 42 (10%) · ■ Other work 76 (17%) · ■ Marginal 212 (48%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bishungarh
- Chontha 1,207 people
- Chihutia 1,201 people
- Gundro 1,167 people
- Pharachanch 1,131 people
- Nawadih 1,097 people
- Bukna 1,012 people
- Chitramu 1,003 people
- Golgo 961 people

All 97 villages in Bishungarh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Urgi? 825312
- How far is Urgi from Hazaribagh? 35 km by road
- What is the population of Urgi? 1,111 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Urgi in? Hazaribagh district (Bishungarh sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Urgi? 68.8% (Census 2011)

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