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
According to the 2011 Census, Urumbi village had a total population of 344 people, including 165 males and 179 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.84%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 68.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 332.
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 | 344 | 165 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 33 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 332 | 160 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 110 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 55 | 85 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhenrital Alias Sarnadih | North | 2.06 km |
| Chatakpur | South | 2.32 km |
| Jaipur | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Parewa | West | 2.84 km |
| Khajurtola | East | 3.00 km |
| Tamoli | North | 3.71 km |
| Gathgaon | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Lodh | West | 3.89 km |
| Tewahi | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Semarburhni | South-East | 4.08 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 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 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 had a total population of 344, including 165 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Urumbi?
Urumbi had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Urumbi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urumbi was 75.84%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 68.61%.