Umarthana - Chachaura, Guna

Umarthana is a village situated in the Chachaura tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chachaura and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Umarthena serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umarthana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarthana is 499841. The village covers a total geographical area of 627 hectares and falls under the 473118 pincode. Chachaura-binaganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Umarthana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Umarthana

As per Census 2011, Umarthana village has a total population of 936 people, consisting of 492 males and 444 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 503 literate and 433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 825 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umarthana are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population936492444
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1568274
Scheduled Castes (SC)512724
Scheduled Tribes (ST)825428397
Literate Population503351152
Illiterate Population433141292

Nearby Villages of Umarthana

Umarthana 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DoryapuraNorth-West1.94 km
DamdampuraNorth-East2.41 km
TalawaliWest2.42 km
ShyampuraNorth3.16 km
Pipalya MotiSouth3.24 km
MaharajpuraWest3.26 km
MaheshpuraEast3.92 km
SagodyaNorth-West4.14 km
Naipura KhurdNorth-West4.18 km
Pipalya KhushalNorth4.32 km

Transport and Connectivity of Umarthana

Umarthana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chachaura Binaganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chachaura-binaganj to Umarthana is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Umarthana is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Umarthana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarthana village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Umarthana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarthana village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Umarthana

Where is Umarthana located?

Umarthana village is located in Chachaura Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Umarthana?

The Gram Panchayat of Umarthana is Umarthena.

What is the pincode of Umarthana?

The pincode of Umarthana is 473118.

What is the population of Umarthana?

Umarthana has a total population of 936, including 492 males and 444 females.

How many households are there in Umarthana?

There are 196 households in Umarthana.

What is the literacy rate in Umarthana?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarthana is 53.74%. Male literacy is 71.34% and female literacy is 34.23%.