Urkiya Population

As per the 2011 Census, Urkiya Village has a population of 1.14 k (1,140) with 586 (586) males and 554 (554) females.The sex ratio in Urkiya is 946, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Urkiya Village is 167 (167) which is 14.65% of Urkiya Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Urkiya Village is 836 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Urkiya village is listed as part of the Manoharpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Pashchimi Singhbhum District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.14 k

Toatl Population

586

Male Population

554

Female Population

Urkiya Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Urkiya Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.38 k (1,378), indicating a 20.82% increased from Urkiya's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 706 , and the estimated female population is 672 .

Urkiya Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Urkiya Village estimated population is projected to be 1.40 k (1,395), projecting a 22.32% increased from Urkiya's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 714 , and the estimated female population is 681 .

Urkiya Literacy Rate

Urkiya Village has a literacy rate of 56.32% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Urkiya Village is 67.68 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Urkiya Village is 44.56 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Urkiya

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 56.32 67.68 44.56
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 56.32 67.68 44.56

Urkiya Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Urkiya Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Urkiya Village.

Urkiya Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Urkiya Village is 705 (705) with 364 (364) males and 341 (341) females, which is 61.84% of Urkiya Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Urkiya

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 946
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 946

Urkiya Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Urkiya Village are 226 (226).

Urkiya Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Urkiya Village, there are about 671 (671) workers, making up nearly 58.86% of the Urkiya Village total population. Out of these, around 340 (340) are male workers, and about 331 (331) are female workers.

Urkiya - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.38 k (1,378) 20.82%
2025 1.40 k (1,395) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 1.41 k (1,411) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 1.43 k (1,426) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 1.44 k (1,442) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 1.46 k (1,457) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 1.47 k (1,473) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 1.49 k (1,487) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 1.50 k (1,500) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 1.51 k (1,513) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 1.53 k (1,527) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 1.54 k (1,540) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 1.55 k (1,553) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Urkiya Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.55 k (1,553), with a male population of 791 (791) and a female population of 763 (763). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Urkiya Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Urkiya Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Undhan 933
2 Mahuldiha 597
3 Gobindpur 141
4 Diripsila 470
5 Gopipur 931
6 Boranga 1,620
7 Dumirta 456
8 Simirtamadhupur 856
9 Kashijora 554
10 Abhaipur 597

Urkiya Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Urkiya is 1.14 k (1,140).

The estimated population of Urkiya in 2024 is approximately 1.38 k (1,378).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Urkiya is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 705 (61.84%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urkiya is 56.32%, with male literacy at 67.68% and female literacy at 44.56%.

The sex ratio in Urkiya is 946 females for every 1000 males.

Urkiya population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.