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About Urkali Village

Urkali is a small village in Nongstoin tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 206, made up of 105 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Urkali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urkali village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Nongstoin
Pincode 793119
Population 206
Male Population 105
Female Population 101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Urkali compares

By the 2011 count Urkali is the 93rd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Urkali

Urkali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Urkali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Umsumbah, Umthli, Umthlu Diengjri and Umtynru. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Urkali

As per the Census of India 2011, Urkali village had a population of 206. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Urkali village has 105 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urkali has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Urkali is 793119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Urkali falls under Nongstoin tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Urkali notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Urkali.

Urkali is in Nongstoin tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Urkali today is likely to be higher.

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