Urga, Pithoragarh, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Urga


The village Urga is located in Pithoragarh Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Urga Gram Panchayat. It comes under Munakot Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pithoragarh, which is about 6 kilometers away from Urga.

Travel and Communication for Urga


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Urga,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262501

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Urga


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Urga is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Urga is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Urga


As per available data from the year 2009, 317 persons live in 78 house holds in the village Urga. There are 167 female individuals and 150 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.68% and males constitute 47.32% of the total population.

There are 131 scheduled castes persons of which 71 are females and 60 are males. Females constitute 54.2% and males constitute 45.8% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 41.32% of the total population.

Population density of Urga is 1126.91 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Urga


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Total area of Urga is 28.13 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 21.36 ha. About 21.36 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 4.68 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.27 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.81 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.01 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Urga


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Jagarkhel, which is less than 5 kms away from Urga.

There is a government primary school in the village Urga.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Oli Gaon, which is less than 5 kms away from Urga.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Oli Gaon, which is less than 5 kms away from Urga.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Oli Gaon, which is less than 5 kms away from Urga.

Colleges in Urga


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Pithoragarh, which is 5-10 kms away from Urga.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dwarahat, which is more than 10 kms away from Urga.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Urga.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Urga.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Lohaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Urga.

Other Educational Facilities in Urga


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Lohaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Urga.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Pithoragarh, which is 5-10 kms away from Urga.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Urga.

Healthcare Facilities in Urga


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Urga.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Urga.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Urga.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Urga.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Urga.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Urga.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Urga.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Urga.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Urga.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Urga.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Urga.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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