Urgam village is located in Joshimath block and Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district. It comes under Urgam gram panchayat. The geographical area of Urgam village is 352.16 heactares.
Urgam village in Chamoli district has a total population of 1,549 comprising of 313 families that reside in Urgam village. The village has a male population of 778 and female population of 771. The sex ratio of Urgam village is 991 which is higher than the Uttarakhand average of 963. In Urgam village, the population of children within age group of 0-6 yrs is 162. The child sex ratio of Urgam village is 976 which is higher than the Uttarakhand average of 890.
Population | 1,549 |
Males | 778 |
Females | 771 |
Sex Ratio | 991 |
Children (0-6) yrs | 162 |
Children - Male | 82 |
Children - Female | 80 |
Child Sex Ratio | 976 |
Literacy | 84.43% |
Households | 313 |
SC Population | 499 |
ST Population | 7 |
Terms Used
Sex Ratio: It is a ratio of number of females per 1000 male. Calculation (No. of Females/ No. of Males)x1000
Working Population | 737 |
Main Workers | 168 |
Main Cultivator | 121 |
Agri Labourers | 1 |
Marginal Workers | 569 |
Marginal Cultivators | 542 |
Non Working | 812 |
Non Working Males | 404 |
Non Working Females | 408 |
Terms Used
Main Workers: People who have worked for MORE than 6 months (183 days) in a year.
Marginal Workers: People who have worked for LESS than 6 months (183 days) in a year.
Main Cultivators: People who are the owner/co-owner of the land and engaged in cultivation.
Agri Labourers: Those who worked on other's land for wages.
Below are the educational facilities available at Urgam village in Chamoli district. Indicates the number of Primary Schools, Middle Schools, Secondary Schools, Senior Secondary Schools and Colleges in and around Urgam village.
Primary Schools - Govt | 1 |
Primary Schools - Pvt | 1 |
Middle Schools - Govt | 1 |
Sec. Schools - Govt | 1 |
Sr. Sec Schools - Govt | 1 |
Nearest Arts/ Sc. Degree College | Joshimath, 10+ kms |
Nearest Engg. College | Pauri, 10+ kms |
Nearest Medical College | Srinagar, 10+ kms |
Nearest Polytechnic | Gochar, 10+ kms |
Nearest Vocational/ ITI | Karnaprayag, 10+ kms |
This date is based on 2011 Census.
Below are the Health facilities available at Urgam village in Chamoli district. Indicates the number of Community Health Centres, Primary Health Centres, Hospitals and Dispensary in and around Urgam village.
Nearest Comm. Health Centre | 10+ kms |
Primary Health Centres | 1 |
Nearest Maternity Centre | 10+ kms |
Nearest Hospital - Allopathic | 10+ kms |
Nearest Dispensary | 10+ kms |
Nearest Mobile Clinic | 10+ kms |
Nearest Family Welfare Centre | 10+ kms |
This date is based on 2011 Census.
Note: Villages with "0" population are omitted from the list of least populated villages.