Umariya - Anjad, Barwani
Umariya is a village situated in the Anjad tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjad and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Sakad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umariya is 478261. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.25 hectares and falls under the 451556 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Umariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umariya
According to the 2011 Census, Umariya village had a total population of 869 people, including 446 males and 423 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.74%, with male literacy at 52.25% and female literacy at 26.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 328, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 869 | 446 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 90 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 163 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 186 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 260 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Umariya
Umariya 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 Umariya
Umariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Rajpur to Umariya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Umariya is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umariya 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Umariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umariya
Where is Umariya located?
Umariya village is located in Anjad Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Umariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Umariya is Sakad.
What is the pincode of Umariya?
The pincode of Umariya is 451556.
What is the population of Umariya?
Umariya had a total population of 869, including 446 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Umariya?
Umariya had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umariya was 39.74%. Male literacy was 52.25% and female literacy was 26.69%.