Umarwada - Katthiwara, Alirajpur

Umarwada is a village situated in the Katthiwara tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 54 km from Alirajpur and around 54 km from Alirajpur. Ambar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umarwada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarwada is 505117. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.95 hectares and falls under the 457885 pincode. Bhavra is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Umarwada 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 Umarwada

As per Census 2011, Umarwada village has a total population of 238 people, consisting of 125 males and 113 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population238125113
Child Population (0–6 yrs)562630
Scheduled Tribes (ST)572829
Literate Population382315
Illiterate Population20010298

Nearby Villages of Umarwada

Umarwada 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)
AndharjhiriSouth-East1.39 km
KolyariSouth-West1.65 km
HavelikhedaNorth-East1.82 km
Nani BadoiSouth1.99 km
KasatpaniNorth-West2.29 km
KavchhaEast2.42 km
KhamdakaSouth2.90 km
KewdiWest2.94 km
Gol AmbaNorth-East3.07 km
Kattiwada KhasEast3.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Umarwada

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Umarwada. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >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 Bhavra to Umarwada is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Umarwada 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 Umarwada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarwada 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 Umarwada

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

Where is Umarwada located?

Umarwada village is located in Katthiwara Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Umarwada?

The Gram Panchayat of Umarwada is Ambar.

What is the pincode of Umarwada?

The pincode of Umarwada is 457885.

What is the population of Umarwada?

Umarwada has a total population of 238, including 125 males and 113 females.

How many households are there in Umarwada?

There are 45 households in Umarwada.

What is the literacy rate in Umarwada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarwada is 15.97%. Male literacy is 18.40% and female literacy is 13.27%.