Urumbi - Mahuadanr, Latehar

Urumbi is a village situated in the Mahuadanr subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahuadanr and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Chatakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Urumbi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Urumbi is 367043. The village covers a total geographical area of 345 hectares and falls under the 822119 pincode.

Urumbi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Urumbi

As per Census 2011, Urumbi village has a total population of 344 people, consisting of 165 males and 179 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 332 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Urumbi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population344165179
Child Population (0–6 yrs)753342
Scheduled Castes (SC)1257
Scheduled Tribes (ST)332160172
Literate Population20411094
Illiterate Population1405585

Nearby Villages of Urumbi

Urumbi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bhenrital Alias SarnadihNorth2.06 km
ChatakpurSouth2.32 km
JaipurSouth-East2.47 km
ParewaWest2.84 km
KhajurtolaEast3.00 km
TamoliNorth3.71 km
GathgaonSouth-East3.79 km
LodhWest3.89 km
TewahiSouth-West4.03 km
SemarburhniSouth-East4.08 km

Transport and Connectivity of Urumbi

Public transport in the Urumbi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhipadohar, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Urumbi is about 150 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 Urumbi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Urumbi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Urumbi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Urumbi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Urumbi

Where is Urumbi located?

Urumbi village is located in Mahuadanr Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Urumbi?

The Gram Panchayat of Urumbi is Chatakpur.

What is the pincode of Urumbi?

The pincode of Urumbi is 822119.

What is the population of Urumbi?

Urumbi has a total population of 344, including 165 males and 179 females.

How many households are there in Urumbi?

There are 58 households in Urumbi.

What is the literacy rate in Urumbi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urumbi is 59.30%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 52.51%.