Umari Khurd - Harrai, Chhindwara
Umari Khurd is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Devari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umari Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umari Khurd is 494106. The village covers a total geographical area of 601.95 hectares and falls under the 480224 pincode. Harrai is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Umari Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umari Khurd
As per Census 2011, Umari Khurd village has a total population of 354 people, consisting of 167 males and 187 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,119 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umari Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 354 | 167 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 167 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 93 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Umari Khurd
Umari Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baichhapar | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Mohriya | North | 2.55 km |
| Salebaru | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Bhalpani | South | 3.24 km |
| Ojhaldhana | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Chopna | East | 4.29 km |
| Deori | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Batkakhapa | South | 4.71 km |
| Mukakheda | South-West | 5.09 km |
| Khairi | South-East | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umari Khurd
Umari Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Karapgaon, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.1 km.
| 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 Harrai to Umari Khurd is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Umari Khurd is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umari Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umari Khurd 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 Umari Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umari Khurd
Where is Umari Khurd located?
Umari Khurd village is located in Harrai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umari Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Umari Khurd is Devari.
What is the pincode of Umari Khurd?
The pincode of Umari Khurd is 480224.
What is the population of Umari Khurd?
Umari Khurd has a total population of 354, including 167 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Umari Khurd?
There are 67 households in Umari Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Umari Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umari Khurd is 38.42%. Male literacy is 44.31% and female literacy is 33.16%.