Ummagiri - Mandasa, Srikakulam
Ummagiri is a village situated in the Mandasa mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandasa and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Jillunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ummagiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ummagiri is 580336. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 532242 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Ummagiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ummagiri
As per Census 2011, Ummagiri village has a total population of 533 people, consisting of 257 males and 276 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,073 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 334 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ummagiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 257 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 334 | 198 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 59 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Ummagiri
Ummagiri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pithatholi | East | 1.26 km |
| Veeragunnamapuram | South | 1.40 km |
| Bairisarangapuram | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Radhakrishnapuram | North | 1.49 km |
| Mandasa | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Jullunda | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Siddigam | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Pidimandsa | South | 2.19 km |
| Madhya | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Kuntikota | South-East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ummagiri
Ummagiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandasa Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 151.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Ummagiri is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Ummagiri is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ummagiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ummagiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ummagiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ummagiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ummagiri
Where is Ummagiri located?
Ummagiri village is located in Mandasa Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ummagiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ummagiri is Jillunda.
What is the pincode of Ummagiri?
The pincode of Ummagiri is 532242.
What is the population of Ummagiri?
Ummagiri has a total population of 533, including 257 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Ummagiri?
There are 135 households in Ummagiri.
What is the literacy rate in Ummagiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ummagiri is 62.66%. Male literacy is 77.04% and female literacy is 49.28%.