Ummathur - Sakleshpur, Hassan

Ummathur is a village situated in the Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakleshpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kurubathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ummathur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ummathur is 614982. The village covers a total geographical area of 574.98 hectares and falls under the 573123 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Ummathur

As per Census 2011, Ummathur village has a total population of 447 people, consisting of 217 males and 230 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,059 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population447217230
Child Population (0–6 yrs)381919
Scheduled Castes (SC)1567086
Scheduled Tribes (ST)11-
Literate Population330178152
Illiterate Population1173978

Nearby Villages of Ummathur

Ummathur 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)
DoddanahalliEast1.41 km
HadlahalliNorth-West1.50 km
EchalapuraNorth-East1.99 km
BannahalliSouth-West2.16 km
AthiganahalliSouth2.42 km
HennaliSouth-East2.51 km
KurubathurNorth2.87 km
HiriyurSouth-West2.93 km
VaddarahalliNorth-West3.29 km
YadavarahalliNorth3.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ummathur

Ummathur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Donigal, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Ummathur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Ummathur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ummathur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Ummathur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ummathur

Where is Ummathur located?

Ummathur village is located in Sakleshpur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ummathur?

The Gram Panchayat of Ummathur is Kurubathur.

What is the pincode of Ummathur?

The pincode of Ummathur is 573123.

What is the population of Ummathur?

Ummathur has a total population of 447, including 217 males and 230 females.

How many households are there in Ummathur?

There are 114 households in Ummathur.

What is the literacy rate in Ummathur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ummathur is 73.83%. Male literacy is 82.03% and female literacy is 66.09%.