Umaniya - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Umaniya is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Umaniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umaniya is 502257. The village covers a total geographical area of 981.49 hectares and falls under the 484887 pincode. Amarkantak is the nearest town.
Umaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umaniya
As per Census 2011, Umaniya village has a total population of 1,831 people, consisting of 934 males and 897 females. The village has 487 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 945 literate and 886 illiterate residents. Additionally, 921 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 783 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umaniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,831 | 934 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 152 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 921 | 484 | 437 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 783 | 383 | 400 |
| Literate Population | 945 | 573 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 886 | 361 | 525 |
Nearby Villages of Umaniya
Umaniya 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 Umaniya
Umaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Anuppur to Umaniya is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Umaniya
Where is Umaniya located?
Umaniya village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umaniya?
Umaniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umaniya?
The pincode of Umaniya is 484887.
What is the population of Umaniya?
Umaniya has a total population of 1,831, including 934 males and 897 females.
How many households are there in Umaniya?
There are 487 households in Umaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Umaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umaniya is 51.61%. Male literacy is 61.35% and female literacy is 41.47%.