# Urka Village, Ichak, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Ichak, Hazaribagh 

# Urka

Urka is a village in Ichak sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825402**. The 2011 Census counted **1,005 people in 179 households**, the 39th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 1,005people (2011)
- 179households
- 72.7%literacy
- 825402PIN code

## Urka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Urka is 825402.** Urka falls in Ichak sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825402
- Gram panchayatPurana Ichak
- Community development blockIchak
- Census village code368119

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Urka from nearby towns?

- Ichak (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ)20 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Urka?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Urka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Urka known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 39% of the 157 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Urka

Of every 100 households in Urka in 2011, 45 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Urka · ■ Ichak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**91%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**80%

Use banking services ****72%**

**68%

Television ****10%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Urka?

■ Urka · ■ Ichak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**894

Working population ****37.3%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 63.7% for women. 41% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 23 (6%) · **■** Marginal 225 (60%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ichak

- Babhni1,183 people
- Ratanpur1,099 people
- Darighaghar1,054 people
- Rud1,040 people
- Dangi975 people
- Manai968 people
- Doi935 people
- Dhawaia921 people

[All 98 villages in Ichak](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/ichak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Urka?825402
- How far is Urka from Hazaribagh?20 km by road
- What is the population of Urka?1,005 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Urka in?Hazaribagh district (Ichak sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Urka?72.7% (Census 2011)