Chak Umra - Marh, Jammu
Chak Umra is a village situated in the Marh tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 28 km from Jammu and around 28 km from Jammu. Kana Chak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Umra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Umra is 005785. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.9 hectares and falls under the 180002 pincode. Jammu is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chak Umra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Chak Umra
Chak Umra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Shama | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Simbli | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Chak Kalasa | East | 3.90 km |
| Chak Balotrian | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Paryal | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Salal Pur | South | 4.72 km |
| Saharan | South | 5.43 km |
| Chak Dina | East | 5.51 km |
| Beli Bakayan | South | 5.69 km |
| Rathua | South-East | 6.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Umra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chak Umra. The nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jammu to Chak Umra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Chak Umra is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Umra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Umra 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 Chak Umra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Umra 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 Chak Umra
Where is Chak Umra located?
Chak Umra village is located in Marh Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Umra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Umra is Kana Chak.
What is the pincode of Chak Umra?
The pincode of Chak Umra is 180002.