Urmar Tanda
Town in Punjab, India
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Urmar Tanda (pronounced [oɽmʊɽ ʈãːɖaː]) is a town and municipal council in Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
Urmar Tanda
Tanda | |
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Town | |
  Urmar Tanda Location in Punjab, India  Urmar Tanda Urmar Tanda (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31.6919°N 75.6347°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Hoshiarpur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Aap |
| • Body | Aap |
| • Head | S. Arsheen Singh |
| • MLA | Jasvir Singh Raja Gill |
| Area | |
• Total | 128 km2 (49 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)2011 Census data[1] | |
• Total | 23,419 |
| • Density | 183/km2 (474/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 144204 |
| Telephone code | 01886 |
Demographics
In the 2001 Indian census,[2] Urmar Tanda's population contained 22,115 people, of whom 52% of them were male and 48% were female. Urmar Tanda has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the 59.5% national average. The literacy rate suggests there are gender differences in education with male literacy at 77% but female literacy at 71%. 11% of the population are under 6 years of age.