Umarghat - Bhimpur, Betul
Umarghat is a village situated in the Bhimpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 120 km from Bhainsdehi and around 140 km from Betul. Jhakas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umarghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarghat is 485132. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.36 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Bhainsdehi is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Umarghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umarghat
As per Census 2011, Umarghat village has a total population of 337 people, consisting of 164 males and 173 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 169 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umarghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 337 | 164 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 319 | 157 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 93 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 71 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Umarghat
Umarghat 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 Umarghat
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Umarghat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhainsdehi to Umarghat is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Umarghat is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarghat 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Umarghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Umarghat
Where is Umarghat located?
Umarghat village is located in Bhimpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umarghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Umarghat is Jhakas.
What is the pincode of Umarghat?
The pincode of Umarghat is 460220.
What is the population of Umarghat?
Umarghat has a total population of 337, including 164 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Umarghat?
There are 77 households in Umarghat.
What is the literacy rate in Umarghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarghat is 50.15%. Male literacy is 56.71% and female literacy is 43.93%.