Umri - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Umri is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Dheru Majra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umri is 058493. The village covers a total geographical area of 1273 hectares and falls under the 136131 pincode. Kurukshtera is the nearest town.
Umri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umri
As per Census 2011, Umri village has a total population of 8,108 people, consisting of 4,323 males and 3,785 females. The village has 1,551 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 985 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,626 literate and 2,482 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,869 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,108 | 4,323 | 3,785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 985 | 557 | 428 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,869 | 994 | 875 |
| Literate Population | 5,626 | 3,284 | 2,342 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,482 | 1,039 | 1,443 |
Nearby Villages of Umri
Umri 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 Umri
Umri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Umri.
| 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 Kurukshetra to Umri is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Umri
Where is Umri located?
Umri village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umri?
The Gram Panchayat of Umri is Dheru Majra.
What is the pincode of Umri?
The pincode of Umri is 136131.
What is the population of Umri?
Umri has a total population of 8,108, including 4,323 males and 3,785 females.
How many households are there in Umri?
There are 1,551 households in Umri.
What is the literacy rate in Umri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umri is 69.39%. Male literacy is 75.97% and female literacy is 61.88%.