Umari - Shadhora, Ashoknagar
Umari is a village situated in the Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Isagarh and around 25 km from Ashoknagar. Umri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umari is 500014. The village covers a total geographical area of 673 hectares and falls under the 473332 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Umari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanderi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umari
According to the 2011 Census, Umari village had a total population of 956 people, including 496 males and 460 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.46%, with male literacy at 82.24% and female literacy at 55.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 534.
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 Population | 956 | 496 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 534 | 279 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 352 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 144 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Umari
Umari 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranth | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Madi Nai Saray | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Parbai | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Girwar Kheda | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Kirroda | East | 3.33 km |
| Bagulya | South | 3.36 km |
| Sirsi Nai Saray | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Pipari | North | 3.47 km |
| Pouro Khedi | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Pahila | North | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umari
Umari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shadhoragaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashoknagar to Umari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Umari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Umari
Where is Umari located?
Umari village is located in Shadhora Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Umari?
The Gram Panchayat of Umari is Umri.
What is the pincode of Umari?
The pincode of Umari is 473332.
What is the population of Umari?
Umari had a total population of 956, including 496 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Umari?
Umari had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umari was 69.46%. Male literacy was 82.24% and female literacy was 55.21%.