Udmaru - Diskit, Leh Ladakh
Udmaru is a village situated in the Diskit tehsil of Leh Ladakh district, Ladakh. It is located approximately 32 km from Nubra and around 150 km from Leh. Udmaru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udmaru is 000921. The village covers a total geographical area of 363 hectares and falls under the 194401 pincode. Leh is the nearest town, located about 150 km away.
Udmaru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Udmaru
As per Census 2011, Udmaru village has a total population of 378 people, consisting of 180 males and 198 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 175 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 377 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udmaru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 378 | 180 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 180 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 103 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 77 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Udmaru
Udmaru is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Udmaru
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Udmaru.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Leh to Udmaru is about 150 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udmaru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udmaru 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Udmaru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udmaru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Udmaru
Where is Udmaru located?
Udmaru village is located in Diskit Tehsil, Leh Ladakh district, Ladakh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udmaru?
Udmaru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Udmaru?
The pincode of Udmaru is 194401.
What is the population of Udmaru?
Udmaru has a total population of 378, including 180 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Udmaru?
There are 84 households in Udmaru.
What is the literacy rate in Udmaru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udmaru is 46.30%. Male literacy is 57.22% and female literacy is 36.36%.