Umrali - Baijnath, Kangra
Umrali is a village situated in the Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Sagoor Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umrali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umrali is 011930. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.98 hectares and falls under the 176063 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Umrali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umrali
According to the 2011 Census, Umrali village had a total population of 281 people, including 126 males and 155 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,230 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.42%, with male literacy at 90.57% and female literacy at 70.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.
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 | 281 | 126 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 57 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 30 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Umrali
Umrali 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 Umrali
Umrali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Umrali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Umrali is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umrali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umrali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Umrali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umrali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Umrali
Where is Umrali located?
Umrali village is located in Baijnath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umrali?
The Gram Panchayat of Umrali is Sagoor Khas.
What is the pincode of Umrali?
The pincode of Umrali is 176063.
What is the population of Umrali?
Umrali had a total population of 281, including 126 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Umrali?
Umrali had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umrali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umrali was 79.42%. Male literacy was 90.57% and female literacy was 70.80%.