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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Deepa Devi
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- LGD code
- 40817
- Pincode
- 246443
- Post office
- Joshimath
- Population
- 1,549
- Households
- 313
- Literacy rate
- 75.6%
- Sex ratio
- 991 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 737
- Distance to district centre
- 42 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 18 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 139 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 305 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Pipalkoti SD Ground Hospital · 12 km
जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत
Urgam ची तुलना
By population, Urgam ranks #3 of 99 villages in Joshimath mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.6%
+1.4% vs mandal average
- Urgam
- 75.6%
- Joshimath mandal
- 74.2%
- Chamoli district
- 71.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
991
+150 vs mandal average
- Urgam
- 991
- Joshimath mandal
- 841
Household size
people per home
4.9
+1.1 vs mandal average
- Urgam
- 4.9
- Joshimath mandal
- 3.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Urgam एका दृष्टिक्षेपात
Urgam हे उत्तराखंडच्या चामोली जिल्ह्यातील Joshimath तहसीलमधील 1,549 लोकसंख्येचे 313 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Joshimath तहसीलमधील 99 गावांत 3वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 76% आहे, तहसील सरासरी 74% पेक्षा 1 गुण जास्त आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 991 स्त्रिया. हे चामोली जिल्हा केंद्रापासून 42 किमी आहे (सरळ रेषेतील अंतर). पिनकोड 246443 आहे, Joshimath पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 40817 आहे. जवळचे रुग्णालय Pipalkoti SD Ground Hospital, 12 किमी अंतरावर. सरपंच Deepa Devi आहेत; गाव Badrinath विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Rajendra Singh Bhandari. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 1,826, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.
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मुख्य माहिती — Urgam
- LGD code
- 40817
- Pincode
- 246443
- Post office
- Joshimath
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,549
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,826
- Households
- 313
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 991
- Literacy rate
- 75.6%
- Coordinates
- 30.54009°N, 79.45663°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Garhwal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Badrinath
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Baluni
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rajendra Singh Bhandari
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Deepa Devi
- Block / Mandal
- Joshimath
जाण्याचा मार्ग
Urgam ला कसे जायचे
शहरांपासूनचे अंतर · सरळ रेषा
- Dehradun139 kmcapital
- Delhi305 km
- Kolkata1252 km
- Mumbai1436 km
प्रकारानुसार जवळचे · प्रदेशात कुठेही
- Bus stopPakhi8 km
- Hospital / PHCPipalkoti SD Ground Hospital12 km
- ATM / bankSBI ATM12 km
- Petrol pumpINDIAN OIL FUEL STATION20 km
- Police stationMilitary border11 km
प्रार्थनास्थळे · 5 किमीच्या आत
Temples & shrines near Urgam
5 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
तोच पिनकोड
Villages sharing pincode 246443
Urgam जवळची गावे
Joshimath मंडळ मधील इतर गावे
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)