Umarti - Varla, Barwani
Umarti is a village situated in the Varla tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Varla and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Umarti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarti is 478673. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.27 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Umarti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umarti
According to the 2011 Census, Umarti village had a total population of 1,090 people, including 574 males and 516 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.98%, with male literacy at 70.73% and female literacy at 45.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 554.
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 | 1,090 | 574 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 106 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 554 | 285 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 331 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 243 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Umarti
Umarti 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 Umarti
Umarti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sendhwa to Umarti is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Umarti is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Umarti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umarti
Where is Umarti located?
Umarti village is located in Varla Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umarti?
Umarti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umarti?
The pincode of Umarti is 451666.
What is the population of Umarti?
Umarti had a total population of 1,090, including 574 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Umarti?
Umarti had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umarti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarti was 58.98%. Male literacy was 70.73% and female literacy was 45.63%.