Umarchit - Boko, Kamrup
Umarchit is a village situated in the Boko subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boko and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Dakhin Pub Boko serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Umarchit village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarchit is 303160. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.76 hectares and falls under the 781123 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 108 km away.
Umarchit village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boko Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umarchit
According to the 2011 Census, Umarchit village had a total population of 52 people, including 18 males and 34 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
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 | 52 | 18 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 18 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Umarchit
Umarchit is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Umarchit
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Umarchit.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Umarchit is about 108 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Umarchit is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarchit
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarchit village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Umarchit
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarchit 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 Umarchit
Where is Umarchit located?
Umarchit village is located in Boko Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Umarchit?
The Gaon Panchayat of Umarchit is Dakhin Pub Boko.
What is the pincode of Umarchit?
The pincode of Umarchit is 781123.
What is the population of Umarchit?
Umarchit had a total population of 52, including 18 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Umarchit?
Umarchit had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umarchit?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarchit was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.