Umeri - Jobat, Alirajpur

Umeri is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Thandla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umeri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umeri is 504995. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.68 hectares and falls under the 457990 pincode. Jobat is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Umeri

According to the 2011 Census, Umeri village had a total population of 550 people, including 275 males and 275 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 11.19%, with male literacy at 12.56% and female literacy at 9.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 550.

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 Population550275275
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1487672
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)550275275
Literate Population452520
Illiterate Population505250255

Nearby Villages of Umeri

Umeri 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)
BhorkuwaNorth-West1.67 km
ChharwiSouth-West1.77 km
Jhiri BadiSouth-East1.95 km
ThandlaEast2.39 km
PoyaNorth-East2.95 km
UdaigarhNorth2.95 km
Chhoti JhiriSouth3.01 km
AmbiNorth-West3.73 km
Bavdi KhurdNorth3.79 km
KhutajaSouth-East4.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Umeri

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Umeri. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.9 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 Jobat to Umeri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Umeri is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Umeri

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

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

Health Facilities in Umeri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umeri 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 5-10 km

FAQs about Umeri

Where is Umeri located?

Umeri village is located in Jobat Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Umeri?

The Gram Panchayat of Umeri is Thandla.

What is the pincode of Umeri?

The pincode of Umeri is 457990.

What is the population of Umeri?

Umeri had a total population of 550, including 275 males and 275 females.

How many households are there in Umeri?

Umeri had 86 households.

What is the literacy rate in Umeri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umeri was 11.19%. Male literacy was 12.56% and female literacy was 9.85%.