Umraho - Patharia, Damoh
Umraho is a village situated in the Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patharia and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Jamuniya Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umraho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umraho is 462145. The village covers a total geographical area of 809.63 hectares and falls under the 470666 pincode. Patharia is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Umraho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umraho
As per Census 2011, Umraho village has a total population of 793 people, consisting of 408 males and 385 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 425 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 740 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umraho are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 793 | 408 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 740 | 380 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 268 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 140 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Umraho
Umraho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hathna Bansa | South | 2.82 km |
| Jamuniya Mal. | West | 3.62 km |
| Botrai | North | 3.75 km |
| Mirjapur | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Sujnipur | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Nandrai | South | 4.90 km |
| Lakhroni | East | 5.11 km |
| Tila | North-East | 5.27 km |
| Tada | West | 5.52 km |
| Sodani | South-West | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umraho
Public transport in the Umraho is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patharia, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patharia to Umraho is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Umraho is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umraho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umraho 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 Umraho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umraho 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umraho
Where is Umraho located?
Umraho village is located in Patharia Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umraho?
The Gram Panchayat of Umraho is Jamuniya Mal.
What is the pincode of Umraho?
The pincode of Umraho is 470666.
What is the population of Umraho?
Umraho has a total population of 793, including 408 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Umraho?
There are 190 households in Umraho.
What is the literacy rate in Umraho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umraho is 53.59%. Male literacy is 65.69% and female literacy is 40.78%.