Umilada - Santhabommali, Srikakulam
Umilada is a village situated in the Santhabommali mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Santhabommali and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Umilada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umilada is 581043. The village covers a total geographical area of 384 hectares and falls under the 532430 pincode. Srikakulam is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Umilada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umilada
As per Census 2011, Umilada village has a total population of 3,116 people, consisting of 1,567 males and 1,549 females. The village has 678 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 294 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,893 literate and 1,223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umilada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,116 | 1,567 | 1,549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 150 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 118 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 1,893 | 1,148 | 745 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,223 | 419 | 804 |
Nearby Villages of Umilada
Umilada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddibeharakothuru | East | 1.19 km |
| Koduru | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Urjam | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Runku Hanumanthupuram | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Boddam | West | 3.30 km |
| Rajapuram | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Belamara Polavalasa | West | 3.83 km |
| Uddandapalem | North | 3.98 km |
| Rahimanpuram | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Palathalagam | North | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umilada
Umilada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotabommali, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikakulam to Umilada is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umilada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umilada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umilada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umilada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umilada
Where is Umilada located?
Umilada village is located in Santhabommali Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umilada?
Umilada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umilada?
The pincode of Umilada is 532430.
What is the population of Umilada?
Umilada has a total population of 3,116, including 1,567 males and 1,549 females.
How many households are there in Umilada?
There are 678 households in Umilada.
What is the literacy rate in Umilada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umilada is 60.75%. Male literacy is 73.26% and female literacy is 48.10%.