# Urma Village, Torpa, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Torpa, Khunti 

# Urma

Urma is a village in Torpa sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835227**. The 2011 Census counted **340 people in 54 households**, the 72nd largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 340people (2011)
- 54households
- 81.1%literacy
- 835227PIN code

## Urma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Urma is 835227.** Urma falls in Torpa sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835227
- Gram panchayatAmma
- Community development blockTorpa
- Census village code374954

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

## How far is Urma from nearby towns?

- Torpa (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)37 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)37 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 Urma?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Urma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Amma
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Torpa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Torpa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Urma known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 55% of the 158 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Urma

Of every 100 households in Urma in 2011, 86 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Urma · ■ Torpa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****89%**

**33%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Urma?

■ Urma · ■ Torpa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1714**

**990

Working population ****45.0%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 75.7% for women. 47% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 145 (95%)

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 Torpa

- Hotor366 people
- Ramjay348 people
- Botlo345 people
- Guriya345 people
- Jogisoso324 people
- Maladon306 people
- Champabaha303 people
- Chukru289 people

[All 94 villages in Torpa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/torpa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Urma?835227
- How far is Urma from Khunti?37 km by road
- What is the population of Urma?340 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Urma in?Khunti district (Torpa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Urma?81.1% (Census 2011)