Ummachagi - Mundgod, Uttara Kannada

Ummachagi is a village situated in the Mundgod taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundgod and around 164 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Bedasgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ummachagi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ummachagi is 603076. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.73 hectares and falls under the 581346 pincode. Sirsi is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

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

Population of Ummachagi

As per Census 2011, Ummachagi village has a total population of 544 people, consisting of 265 males and 279 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 312 literate and 232 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population544265279
Child Population (0–6 yrs)985048
Literate Population312165147
Illiterate Population232100132

Nearby Villages of Ummachagi

Ummachagi 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)
BeejanakoppaNorth-West1.47 km
HostotEast1.84 km
SampekoppaNorth2.31 km
AngodkoppaSouth-East3.39 km
BellambiNorth3.54 km
KundargiNorth-West3.61 km
VanakemaneNorth-West3.75 km
HemmadiWest3.85 km
BedasgaonEast3.95 km
HasalmaneNorth4.03 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ummachagi

Ummachagi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 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 Sirsi to Ummachagi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Ummachagi is about 164 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ummachagi

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

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

Health Facilities in Ummachagi

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

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

FAQs about Ummachagi

Where is Ummachagi located?

Ummachagi village is located in Mundgod Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ummachagi?

The Gram Panchayat of Ummachagi is Bedasgaon.

What is the pincode of Ummachagi?

The pincode of Ummachagi is 581346.

What is the population of Ummachagi?

Ummachagi has a total population of 544, including 265 males and 279 females.

How many households are there in Ummachagi?

There are 109 households in Ummachagi.

What is the literacy rate in Ummachagi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ummachagi is 57.35%. Male literacy is 62.26% and female literacy is 52.69%.