Umrela - Sardarpur, Dhar
Umrela is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Sajod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umrela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umrela is 474553. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.11 hectares and falls under the 454660 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Umrela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umrela
As per Census 2011, Umrela village has a total population of 484 people, consisting of 239 males and 245 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 300 illiterate residents. Additionally, 482 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umrela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 484 | 239 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 482 | 239 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 113 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 126 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Umrela
Umrela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhinjhota | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Anandkhedi | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Nipawali | West | 2.68 km |
| Nandlai | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Dharsi Kheda | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Gardawadya | North | 3.30 km |
| Delchi | East | 3.30 km |
| Ramkheda | South | 3.38 km |
| Gundi Khada | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Mungela | North | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umrela
Umrela is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 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 Sardarpur to Umrela is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Umrela is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umrela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umrela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Umrela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umrela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Umrela
Where is Umrela located?
Umrela village is located in Sardarpur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umrela?
The Gram Panchayat of Umrela is Sajod.
What is the pincode of Umrela?
The pincode of Umrela is 454660.
What is the population of Umrela?
Umrela has a total population of 484, including 239 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Umrela?
There are 91 households in Umrela.
What is the literacy rate in Umrela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umrela is 38.02%. Male literacy is 47.28% and female literacy is 28.98%.