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
According to the 2011 Census, Umilada village had a total population of 3,116 people, including 1,567 males and 1,549 females, living in 678 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.08%, with male literacy at 81.02% and female literacy at 53.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 3,116, including 1,567 males and 1,549 females.
How many households are there in Umilada?
Umilada had 678 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umilada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umilada was 67.08%. Male literacy was 81.02% and female literacy was 53.02%.