Umaradah - Keshkal, Kondagaon
Umaradah is a village situated in the Keshkal tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Keskal and around 149 km from Jagdalpur. Umaradah village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umaradah is 448528. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.22 hectares and falls under the 494331 pincode. Keskal is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Umaradah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umaradah
According to the 2011 Census, Umaradah village had a total population of 135 people, including 68 males and 67 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.98%, with male literacy at 44.07% and female literacy at 33.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.
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 | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 42 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Umaradah
Umaradah 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 Umaradah
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Umaradah.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keskal to Umaradah is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Umaradah is about 149 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umaradah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umaradah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Umaradah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umaradah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umaradah
Where is Umaradah located?
Umaradah village is located in Keshkal Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Umaradah?
Umaradah is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umaradah?
The pincode of Umaradah is 494331.
What is the population of Umaradah?
Umaradah had a total population of 135, including 68 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Umaradah?
Umaradah had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umaradah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umaradah was 38.98%. Male literacy was 44.07% and female literacy was 33.90%.