# Urmal Village, Chandil, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/chandil/urmal/ Village · Chandil, Saraikela-Kharsawan # Urmal Urmal is a village in Chandil sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832404**. The 2011 Census counted **2,377 people in 507 households**, the 8th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%. - 2,377people (2011) - 507households - 58.4%literacy - 832404PIN code ## Urmal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Urmal is 832404.** Urmal falls in Chandil sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. - PIN code832404 - Gram panchayatUrmal - Community development blockChandil - Census village code378765 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Urmal from nearby towns? - Chandil (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Sarikela (district HQ)55 km by road - Jamshedpur (nearest town)48 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 Urmal? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Urmal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chandil - ○Degree college10+ km · Chandil - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Urmal known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 5% of the 1,296 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Urmal Of every 100 households in Urmal in 2011, 30 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Urmal · ■ Chandil rural average Electricity for lighting ****30%** **57% Toilet within the home ****4%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **89% Tap water ****1%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **87% Use banking services ****42%** **54% Television ****6%** **23% Mobile phone ****15%** **38% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****39%** **23% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Urmal? ■ Urmal · ■ Chandil rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%** **64.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982** **956 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871** **943 Working population ****52.3%** **40.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.5% for men and 46.2% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 169 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 200 (16%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 77 (6%) · **■** Marginal 796 (64%) 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 Chandil - Khunti3,487 people - Ghoraling3,454 people - Gangudih2,924 people - Bhadudih2,793 people - Dobo2,235 people - Kurli2,205 people - Chilgo2,195 people - Kadamdih2,071 people [All 104 villages in Chandil](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/chandil/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Urmal?832404 - How far is Urmal from Sarikela?55 km by road - What is the population of Urmal?2,377 (Census 2011) - Which district is Urmal in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Chandil sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Urmal?58.4% (Census 2011)