Umrani (Old) - Chadchan, Vijayapura

Umrani (Old) is a village situated in the Chadchan taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from Indi and around 90 km from Bijapur. Kerur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umrani (Old) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umrani (Old) is 599168. The village covers a total geographical area of 1322.97 hectares and falls under the 586205 pincode. Mangalvedhe (maharastra) is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Umrani (Old) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagthan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Umrani (Old)

According to the 2011 Census, Umrani (Old) village had a total population of 2,902 people, including 1,534 males and 1,368 females, living in 519 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.86%, with male literacy at 79.76% and female literacy at 58.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239.

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 Population2,9021,5341,368
Child Population (0–6 yrs)417225192
Scheduled Castes (SC)239126113
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,7361,044692
Illiterate Population1,166490676

Nearby Villages of Umrani (Old)

Umrani (Old) 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)
TakaliEast2.91 km
Sankha (old)West3.15 km
Hatta HalliSouth-West3.64 km
KarurSouth-East5.37 km
BalgiNorth-East5.53 km
NivargiWest6.38 km
TaddewadiSouth-East6.94 km
KanchinalSouth7.05 km
SadepurNorth-East7.11 km
GovindapurNorth-West7.22 km

Transport and Connectivity of Umrani (Old)

Umrani (Old) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tadwal, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangalvedhe (maharastra) to Umrani (Old) is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Umrani (Old) is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Umrani (Old)

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Umrani (Old)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umrani (Old) 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 Umrani (Old)

Where is Umrani (Old) located?

Umrani (Old) village is located in Chadchan Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Umrani (Old)?

The Gram Panchayat of Umrani (Old) is Kerur.

What is the pincode of Umrani (Old)?

The pincode of Umrani (Old) is 586205.

What is the population of Umrani (Old)?

Umrani (Old) had a total population of 2,902, including 1,534 males and 1,368 females.

How many households are there in Umrani (Old)?

Umrani (Old) had 519 households.

What is the literacy rate in Umrani (Old)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umrani (Old) was 69.86%. Male literacy was 79.76% and female literacy was 58.84%.